Microbial Profiling of Amniotic Fluid, Umbilical Blood and Placenta of the Foaling Mare
The presence of a microbiome/microbiota in the placenta is hotly debated. In previous studies, the presence of bacteria in equine amniotic fluid and umbilical blood was independent of foal health. The objective of the present study was to determine if the same bacteria are present in the equine plac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-06-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/13/12/2029 |