Due to the critical contribution of the uterine-associated microbiota in reproductive health,
physiology, and performance, culture-independent methods have been increasingly …

Background Escherichia coli are widespread in the environment and pathogenic strains
cause diseases of mucosal surfaces including the female genital tract. Pelvic inflammatory …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the relationship between bacterial species-
specific virulence factors (VFs) present in the uterus at 3 different stages of lactation (1–3, 8 …

Contents Use of antimicrobials for veterinary indications related to reproduction in cattle and
horses is reviewed. Antimicrobial compounds are widely used to treat and prevent infections …

The objectives of this study were to assess the efficacy of antibiotic treatment for preventing
postpartum uterine disease among cows at high risk of uterine disease, and to assess the …

The objectives of this study were to assess the agreement between endometrial cytology
and uterine biopsy for the diagnosis of subclinical endometritis (SEND) in grazing dairy …

Escherichia coli are believed to be associated with postpartum metritis and endometritis but
their role in the pathogenesis of both diseases is still undefined. In this study, uterine swabs …

The aim of this study was to identify specific phylogeny groups, virulence genes or
antimicrobial resistance traits of Escherichia coli isolated in bovine mastitis associated to …

Mammary pathogenic Escherichia coli (MPEC) is one of the most common pathogens
associated with clinical mastitis. We analyzed isolates obtained from milk samples of cows …

Bovine mastitis is still a central problem on dairy farms despite control programs, and
Escherichia coli is a crucial pathogen during the development of bovine mastitis. The …