Browsing Faculty of Agricultural and Food Sciences by Author "Barkema, Herman W"

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Association of bovine major histocompatibility complex (BoLA) gene polymorphism with colostrum and milk microbiota of dairy cows during the first week of lactation

Derakhshani, Hooman; Plaizier, Jan C; De Buck, Jeroen; Barkema, Herman W; Khafipour, Ehsan (2018-11-12)

Abstract Background The interplay between host genotype and commensal microbiota at different body sites can have important implications for health and disease. In dairy cows, ...
Composition and co-occurrence patterns of the microbiota of different niches of the bovine mammary gland: potential associations with mastitis susceptibility, udder inflammation, and teat-end hyperkeratosis

Derakhshani, Hooman; Plaizier, Jan C; De Buck, Jeroen; Barkema, Herman W; Khafipour, Ehsan (2020-04-14)

Abstract Background Within complex microbial ecosystems, microbe-microbe interrelationships play crucial roles in determining functional properties such as metabolic potential, stability and colonization resistance. In ...