Role of nutraceuticals during the transition period of dairy cows: a review

V Lopreiato, M Mezzetti, L Cattaneo… - Journal of Animal …, 2020 - Springer
The transition period of dairy cattle is characterized by a number of metabolic, endocrine,
physiologic, and immune adaptations, including the occurrence of negative energy balance …

Rumen microbiota and dietary fat: a mutual shaping

F Enjalbert, S Combes, A Zened… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Although fat content in usual ruminant diets is very low, fat supplements can be given to farm
ruminants to modulate rumen activity or the fatty acid (FA) profile of meat and milk …

Bovine teat microbiome analysis revealed reduced alpha diversity and significant changes in taxonomic profiles in quarters with a history of mastitis

H Falentin, L Rault, A Nicolas, DS Bouchard… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
Mastitis is a mammary gland inflammatory disease often due to bacterial infections. Like
many other infections, it used to be considered as a host-pathogen interaction driven by host …

Induction of subacute ruminal acidosis affects the ruminal microbiome and epithelium

JC McCann, S Luan, FC Cardoso… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
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 …

The microbiome of the digestive system of ruminants–a review

P Cholewińska, K Czyż, P Nowakowski… - Animal health research …, 2020 - cambridge.org
This review aims to explain the influence and characterization of the microbiome in the
ruminant digestive system by presenting the knowledge collected so far. The knowledge …

[HTML][HTML] Invited review: Role of bacterial endotoxins in the etiopathogenesis of periparturient diseases of transition dairy cows

EF Eckel, BN Ametaj - Journal of dairy science, 2016 - Elsevier
The dairy industry continues to suffer severe economic losses due to the increased disease
incidence cows experience during the transition period. It has long been the classical view …

The role of innate immune response and microbiome in resilience of dairy cattle to disease: the mastitis model

V Bronzo, V Lopreiato, F Riva, M Amadori, G Curone… - Animals, 2020 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary A major concern for the development of livestock activities is represented
by the gradual reduction of antibiotic usage in farm animals, which may disturb the fragile …

Consolidation of hydrogenotrophic methanogenesis by sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron in the anaerobic digestion of food waste upon ammonia stress

D Zhang, Y Wei, S Wu, L Zhou - Science of the Total Environment, 2022 - Elsevier
The feasibility of adding sulfidated nanoscale zero-valent iron (S-nZVI) into anaerobic
systems to improve anaerobic digestion of food waste (FW) under ammonia stress was …

Dietary impacts on rumen microbiota in beef and dairy production

JJ Loor, AA Elolimy, JC McCann - Animal Frontiers, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The rumen harbors diverse microorganisms including bacteria, protozoa, fungi, archaea,
and viruses. They play a key role in the breakdown and utilization of feedstuff carbohydrate …

Interaction between inflammation and metabolism in periparturient dairy cows

M Mezzetti, M Bionaz, E Trevisi - Journal of animal science, 2020 - academic.oup.com
A large body of work has been conducted to elucidate the link between the loss of viability,
sensitivity to pro-inflammatory mediators and the impairment of antimicrobial functions …