Oxytetracycline reduces inflammation and treponeme burden whereas vitamin D3 promotes β-defensin expression in bovine infectious digital dermatitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00441-019-03082-y
Abstract: Digital dermatitis (DD), a common ulcerative disease of the bovine foot causing lameness and reducing productivity and animal welfare, is associated with infection by spirochete Treponema bacteria. Topical tetracycline, the most common treatment, has inconsistent… read more here.
Keywords: treponeme; digital dermatitis; expression; vitamin ... See more keywords