Environmental sampling to assess the bioburden of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in drylot pens on California dairies. [PDF]
, 2019 Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP) is a bacterium that can cause substantial economic losses in infected dairy herds due to reduced milk production and increased cow-replacement costs.
Adaska, John M +4 more
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Temporal Variability of the Dominant Fecal Microbiota in Healthy Adult Cats
Veterinary SciencesWhile shifts in gut microbiota have been studied in diseased states, the temporal variability of the microbiome in cats has not been widely studied. This study investigated the temporal variability of the feline dysbiosis index (DI) and the abundance of ...
Chi-Hsuan Sung +6 more
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Estimating fecal output and nutrient digestibility using acid detergent insoluble ash as an intrinsic marker in lactating dairy cows: technical note [PDF]
Animal BioscienceThe current study was part of large experiments in a replicated 4×4 Latin square design where 4 dietary treatments (feed supplements) were examined. Fecal samples were obtained from the experiments via total collection (Experiment 1, n = 30; Experiment 2,
Jungeun Kim +3 more
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Association of Chorioamnionitis with Aberrant Neonatal Gut Colonization and Adverse Clinical Outcomes. [PDF]
, 2016 ObjectiveChorioamnionitis (inflammation of the placenta and fetal membranes) and abnormal gastrointestinal colonization have been associated with an increased risk of sepsis and death in preterm infants, but whether chorioamnionitis causes abnormal ...
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam +5 more
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Staging chronic pancreatitis with exocrine function tests: Are we better? [PDF]
, 2017 Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an inflammatory disease of the pancreas evolving in progressive fibrotic disruption of the gland with exocrine and endocrine pancreatic insufficiency.
MOLETTA, LUCIA, SPERTI, COSIMO
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Journal of Lipid Research, 2003 The rate of intestinal cholesterol (Ch) absorption is an important criterion for quantitation of Ch homeostasis. However, studies in the literature suggest that percent Ch absorption, measured usually by a fecal dual-isotope ratio method, spans a wide ...
David Q-H. Wang, Martin C. Carey
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Fecal contamination of drinking-water in low- and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]
, 2014 Background: access to safe drinking-water is a fundamental requirement for good health and is also a human right. Global access to safe drinking-water is monitored by WHO and UNICEF using as an indicator “use of an improved source,” which does not ...
Bain, R. +5 more
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Fecal incontinence: the quality of reported randomized, controlled trials in the last ten years. [PDF]
, 2008 This study was designed to analyze the characteristics and the quality of reporting of randomized, controlled trials published during the last ten years on fecal ...
Chelvanayagam, Sonya +2 more
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EFEITO DA IDADE SOBRE AS PERDAS ENDÓGENAS E METABÓLICAS DE FRANGOS DE CORTE INDUSTRIAL E CAIPIRA
Ciência Animal Brasileira, 2011 The objective of this study was to determine the endogenous and metabolic losses in broiler chickens and free range on different age rates. On the experiment 1, 140 broiler chickens distributed in an entirely randomized design with four treatments and ...
Edney Pereira da Silva +5 more
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Evaluation of Total Fecal Collection for Measuring Cattle Forage Intake [PDF]
Journal of Range Management, 1986 Jerry L. Holechek +4 more
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