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ArticleJournal of advanced veterinary and animal research2021

Application of a simple measuring method to evaluate the fecal microflora of dairy cows in the summer season.

Miki Amimoto, Yoshimitsu Ouchi, Miki Okita, Takashi Hirota, Yoshimi Imura, Takashi Bungo

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Article in Journal of advanced veterinary and animal research, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Miki AmimotoLaboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Science for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Yoshimitsu OuchiLaboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Science for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Miki OkitaLaboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Science for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Takashi HirotaLaboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Science for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Yoshimi ImuraFaculty of Agriculture, University of the Ryukyus, Japan.
Takashi BungoLaboratory of Animal Behavior and Physiology, Graduate School of Integrated Science for Life, Hiroshima University, Higashi-Hiroshima, Japan.
Hiroshima University · JPUniversity of the Ryukyus University Hospital · JP

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

objectiveThe effect of seasonality needs to be considered in designing future studies because global warming has caused a rise in ambient temperatures. The objective of the present study is to investigate the effect of high ambient temperatures on fecal score and fecal microflora in dairy cows during summer. MATERIALS AND

methodsDuring the 7 days before the sampling of feces, the daily mean temperatures were 19.9°C in early summer and more than 27.5°C in late summer. Fecal samples were collected from the rectum of cows and the fecal score was evaluated on a 4-point scale. The equalized samples were used to extract the genomic deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) of the bacteria (

resultsThere was no significant difference in fecal scores between the sampling times in early and late summer. In the populations of the bacteria, there was no significant difference between sampling days in the DNA level of

conclusionThese data suggest that the increase in temperature in late summer may adversely affect the populations of bacteria in the intestinal environment of dairy cows. In addition, the method used in the present study was sufficient to evaluate the changes in internal and external environmental conditions of dairy cattle.

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cowsEscherichia colifecesheat stressLactobacillus

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