Composition of Rumen Bacterial Community in Dairy Cows With Different Levels of Somatic Cell Counts

Mastitis is an inflammatory disease, affects the dairy industry and has a severe economic impact. During subclinical mastitis, milk production and milk quality deteriorates. Recently, rumen microbial composition has been linked to rumen health, but few studies have investigated the effect of rumen m...

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Main Authors: Yifan Zhong, Mingyuan Xue, Jianxin Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.03217/full