Evaluation of immune response and tick control of probiotics microorganisms in milk cow of Holstein breeding.

• Grant number: 15/13374-1
• Support Opportunities: Regular Research Grants
• Start date: April 01, 2016
• End date: August 31, 2018
• Field of knowledge: Biological Sciences - Microbiology - Applied Microbiology
• Principal Investigator: Ismael Maciel de Mancilha
• Grantee: Ismael Maciel de Mancilha
• Host Institution: Escola de Engenharia de Lorena (EEL). Universidade de São Paulo (USP). Lorena , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The hypothesis of this research project consider that some species of probiotic microorganism strains affect the immune system, and consequently control the tick infestation, of milk cows of Holtein breeding. (AU)