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ReviewAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

From Infection to Infertility: Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Molecular Perspectives on Postpartum Metritis and Endometritis in Dairy Cows.

Ramanathan Kasimanickam, Priunka Bhowmik, John Kastelic, Joao Ferreira, Vanmathy Kasimanickam

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Review in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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6citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ramanathan KasimanickamCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-1117-7867
Priunka BhowmikCollege of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences, Pullman, WA 99163, USA.ORCID 0000-0003-4652-9367
John KastelicFaculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 4Z6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0003-4607-3355
Joao FerreiraSchool of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science, São Paulo State University-UNESP, Botucatu 18618-81, SP, Brazil.ORCID 0000-0002-7742-8254
Vanmathy KasimanickamCollege of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2017-8864

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Postpartum uterine diseases such as metritis and endometritis impair reproductive performance and cause substantial economic losses in dairy cows worldwide. The multifactorial etiology, involving polymicrobial infections and complex host immune responses, poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Traditional treatments rely on antibiotics, e.g., cephalosporins like ceftiofur and cephapirin, with broad-spectrum efficacy. However, emerging antimicrobial resistance, biofilm formation by pathogens such as

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biomarkersdairy cowsfertilitymetritissystems biologyuterus

Identifiers

PMID41096436
PMCPMC12523507

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