Zearalenone and Its Emerging Metabolites Promptly Affect the Rumen Microbiota in Holstein Cows Fed a Forage-Rich Diet

The study investigated the short-term effects of a single oral bolus of zearalenone (ZEN) on the rumen microbiota and fermentation patterns in four rumen-cannulated Holstein cows fed a forage diet with daily 2 kg/cow concentrate. During the baseline day, cows received uncontaminated concentrate, fol...

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Main Authors: Thomas Hartinger, Iris Kröger, Viktoria Neubauer, Johannes Faas, Barbara Doupovec, Dian Schatzmayr, Qendrim Zebeli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/15/3/185