Nicholas W Wege Dias

PS1-19. Effects of CIDR-induced Vaginitis and/or Estrus Expression on Ex Vivo Semen Performance When Exposed to Vaginal Fluid.

Abstract Estrus synchronization protocols using CIDR can induce vaginitis in a substantial proportion of treated females, potentially altering the vaginal environment encountered by sperm at artificial insemination. Our objective was to determine whether vaginal fluid from cows e...