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Table 3 LPS concentration in rumen and plasma of dairy cows fed low concentrate (LC) and high concentrate (HC)

From: Lipopolysaccharide derived from the digestive tract triggers an inflammatory response in the uterus of mid-lactating dairy cows during SARA

LPS concentration (EU/mL)

Treatmenta

   
 

LC

HC

SEMb

p-Value

Rumen LPS

47170

79040

7966.25

<0.01

Jugular vein Plasma LPS

470

860

81.26

<0.001

  1. a HC high concentrate diet, LC low concentrate diet, EU endotoxin unit
  2. b SEM Standard error of the mean between the two groups
  3. The LPS data were compared using Student’s t-test between HC and LC groups
  4. P ≤ 0.05 was considered significant