Bedding materials directly contact hooves of dairy cows and they may serve as environmental sources of lameness-associated pathogen. However, the specific composition of bacteria hidden in bedding materials is still not clear. The aim of this study was to determine the effect bedding material and its bacterial composition has on lameness of Holstein heifers.

中文翻译：

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奶牛垫料、垫料细菌组成与跛足的关系。

垫料直接接触奶牛的蹄子，它们可能是跛行相关病原体的环境来源。然而，隐藏在床上用品中的细菌的具体成分仍不清楚。本研究的目的是确定垫料及其细菌组成对荷斯坦小母牛跛足的影响。