Characterization of Haemorrhagic Enteritis in Dairy Goats and the Effectiveness of Probiotic and Prebiotic Applications in Alleviating Morbidity and Production Losses

D. Baines^1*, S. Erb¹, K. Turkington², G. Kuldau³, J. Juba⁴, M. Sumarah⁵, A. Mazza⁶ and L. Masson⁶

¹Lethbridge Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 54031 Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 4B1, Canada

²Lacombe Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 6000 C and E Trail Lacombe, AB, T4L 1W1, Canada

³PENNSTATE, 321 Buckhout Laboratory, University Park, PA, 16802, USA

⁴PENNSTATE, Fusarium Research Center, 216 Buckhout Laboratory, University Park, PA, 16802, USA

⁵Southern Crop Protection and Food Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 1391 Sandford Street, London, ON, N5V 4T3, Canada

⁶Biotechnology Research Institute, National Research Council of Canada, Montréal, QC, H4P 2R2, Canada

^*Corresponding Author: D. Baines, Lethbridge Research Centre, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 5403 1^st Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 4B1, Canada Email: