Induction of Subacute Ruminal Acidosis Affects the Ruminal Microbiome and Epithelium

Subacute ruminal acidosis (SARA) negatively impacts the dairy industry by decreasing dry matter intake, milk production, profitability, and increasing culling rate and death loss. Six ruminally-cannulated, lactating Holstein cows were used in a replicated incomplete Latin square design to determine...

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Main Authors: Joshua C Mccann, Shaoyu eLuan, Felipe C. Cardoso, Hooman eDerakhshani, Ehsan eKhafipour, Juan J. Loor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00701/full