Interactions between time on diet, antibiotic treatment, and liver abscess development on the fecal microbiome of beef cattle

Interactions between time on diet, antibiotic treatment, and liver abscess development on the fecal microbiome of beef cattle

Abstract Background Liver abscesses caused by polymicrobial infections of the liver are a widespread problem in feedlot cattle production. There are currently no effective methods for the early detection of liver abscesses or to predict antibiotic efficacy for their control. Although gene expression...

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Main Authors: Germán Plata, Nielson T. Baxter, Troy B. Hawkins, Lucas Huntimer, Akshitha Nagireddy, Dwi Susanti, James B. Reinbold
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Animal Microbiome
Subjects:
Liver abscess
Fecal microbiome
Beef cattle
Microbial biomarkers
Antibiotic treatment
High-energy diets
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-025-00413-z
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