Investigation of postpartum dairy cows' uterine microbial diversity using metagenomic pyrosequencing of the 16S rRNA gene

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 159, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 460-469

  Machado, V S ^a   Oikonomou, G ^a   Bicalho, M L S ^a   Knauer, W A ^a   Gilbert, R ^a   Bicalho, R C ^a  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Arcanobacterium pyogenes; Dairy cows; Endometritis; Fusobacterium necrophorum; Pyrosequencing; Reproduction; Trace minerals

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL DNA; COPPER; CUPRIC CARBONATE; MANGANESE CARBONATE; MANGANESE DERIVATIVE; RNA 16S; SELENIUM; SODIUM SELENITE; TRACE ELEMENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZINC OXIDE;

ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAIRY CATTLE; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENDOMETRITIS; FEMALE; FUSOBACTERIUM; INJECTION; LAVAGE; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PREVOTELLA; PUERPERIUM; PYROSEQUENCING; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; UREAPLASMA; UTERUS;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; METAGENOME; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRACE ELEMENTS; UTERINE DISEASES; UTERUS;

ANAEROCOCCUS; ARCANOBACTERIUM; ARCANOBACTERIUM PYOGENES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES SP.; FUSOBACTERIUM; FUSOBACTERIUM NECROPHORUM; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREVOTELLA; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; SNEATHIA; UREAPLASMA;

EID: 84865616563     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2012.04.033     Document Type: Article

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