Omer Korkmaz
Harran Universitesi Veteriner Fakultesi Dogum Ve Jinekoloji AD, Sanliurfa, Turkey
Publications
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Short Article
Intrauterine Administration of Royal Jelly for Bovine Subclinical Endometritis
Author(s): Ali Tekce* and Omer Korkmaz
Subclinical Endometritis (SCE) is frequently encountered in farm animals. Studies that have focused on treatment with natural products rather than antibiotics have the potential to provide a solution to antibiotic-resistant and permanent problems. The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of intrauterine royal jelly in the treatment of bovine SCE. A total of 60 cows diagnosed with SCE on days 21-25 postpartum were separated into 3 groups; Group 1 (n=20) were given intrauterine royal jelly, Group 2 (n=20) were given a placebo, and Group 3 (n=20) as the control group received no treatment. The same procedures were performed on 60 cows without SCE, as Groups 4, 5, and 6. On days 40-44, polymorphoneuclear neutrophil (PMN) values were recorded together with the cervix uteri diameter, the pregnancy rate of first insemination, and the number of inseminations per pregnancy. The low.. Read More»

