Diet-induced bacterial immunogens in the gastrointestinal tract of dairy cows: Impacts on immunity and metabolism

Diet-induced bacterial immunogens in the gastrointestinal tract of dairy cows: Impacts on immunity and metabolism

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Dairy cows are often fed high grain diets to meet the energy demand for high milk production or simply due to a lack of forages at times. As a result, ruminal acidosis, especially subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA), occurs frequently in practical dairy production....

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Main Authors: Zhou Jun, Lei Chunlong, Wu Yongxia, Liu Shimin, Dong Guozhong, Zhang Sen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
Subjects:
bacterial immunogens
lipopolysaccharide
acute phase proteins
subacute ruminal acidosis
dairy cows
Online Access:http://www.actavetscand.com/content/53/1/48

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