Use of Probiotics in Intravaginal Sponges in Sheep: A Pilot Study

Use of Probiotics in Intravaginal Sponges in Sheep: A Pilot Study

Sheep estrous synchronization is mainly based on progestagen-impregnated sponges which could cause vaginitis. Several species of <i>Lactobacillus</i> used as probiotics are commonly used in the treatment or prevention of urogenital infections in humans. However, no studies have been perf...

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Main Authors: Juan J. Quereda, Empar García-Roselló, Marta Barba, María L. Mocé, Jesús Gomis, Estrella Jiménez-Trigos, Esther Bataller, Rebeca Martínez-Boví, Ángel García-Muñoz, Ángel Gómez-Martín
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
lactic acid bacteria
<i>Lactobacillus</i>
dysbiosis
alternative to antibiotics
vaginitis
estrus synchronization
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/10/4/719

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