Metataxonomic Analysis of the Uterine Microbiota Associated with Low Fertility in Dairy Cows Using Endometrial Tissues Prior to First Artificial Insemination

Metataxonomic Analysis of the Uterine Microbiota Associated with Low Fertility in Dairy Cows Using Endometrial Tissues Prior to First Artificial Insemination

ABSTRACT The deterioration in reproductive performance in association with low fertility leads to significant economic losses on dairy farms. The uterine microbiota has begun to attract attention as a possible cause of unexplained low fertility. We analyzed the uterine microbiota associated with fer...

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Main Authors: Takuya Yagisawa, Jumpei Uchiyama, Iyo Takemura-Uchiyama, Shun Ando, Osamu Ichii, Hironobu Murakami, Osamu Matsushita, Seiji Katagiri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
dairy cows
low fertility
uterine microbiota
microbial diversity
bacterial association
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04764-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04764-22

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