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SUBMITTER: Manosalva C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7698040 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Manosalva Carolina C Quiroga John J Teuber Stefanie S Cárdenas Sebastián S Carretta María Daniella MD Morán G Gabriel G Alarcón Pablo P Hidalgo María Angélica MA Burgos Rafael Agustín RA
Animals : an open access journal from MDPI 20201113 11
Acute ruminal acidosis (ARA) is caused by the excessive intake of highly fermentable carbohydrates, followed by the massive production of D-lactate and the appearance of neutrophilic aseptic polysynovitis. Bovines with ARA develop different lesions, such as ruminitis, polioencephalomalacia (calves), liver abscess and lameness. Lameness in cattle with ARA is closely associated with the presence of laminitis and polysynovitis. However, despite decades of research in bovine lameness as consequence ...[more]