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Colic can have many causes, including multiple bacteria when feed is contaminated or when feeding practices lead to overgrowth of the bacteria that normally inhabit the horse's GI tract.
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What is the function of the colic bacteria in the digestive system?
The colic bacteria is for breaking down the solid food into digestible feces.
What does colic bacteria produce as a by product of their metabolism?
This is a crap question, Colic bacteria is just bacteria in the Colin and is mainly B vitamins and vitamin K.
Is colic a risk with preterm infants?
Colic is a risk to any infant. Colic causes gas that is unbearable which causes the baby to cry excessively
When a horse refuses to eat and lie down what colic has it got?
Refusing to eat and lying down are frequent symptoms of all types of colic. There are many different types of colic, but the most frequent causes of colic are gas and obstruction.
What causes colic in babies?
there are many things that causes colic in babies, but the number one thing, that i think is gas. it happens alot when a baby gets too much air while drinking a bottle.
What causes renal colics?
Renal colic is usually caused by kidney stones, however any kind of kidney pain is called Renal colic.
Condition which causes acute spasmodic abdominal pain?
Gallstones (cholelithiasis)
How does drinking cold water cause colic in a horse?
DRINKING COLD WATER DOES NOT CAUSE COLIC after excersize or if a horse is very hot drinking cold water straight away causes colic! sorry aabout the caps lock
What causes ulcers in thorough bred horses?
Horses can get ulcers from stress or not enough water, from personal experience a hrose can experience colic from ulcers or colic from ulcers, the show the same symtoms.
Which causes strep throat anthrax and tetanus?
Bacteria causes anthrax.
How many different types of colic are there?
Colic can have many causes becaues it is simply abdominal pain, besides being caused by problems in the GI tract, abdominal pain can be seen with pain anywhere in the body. Some different types of colic are: spasmodic, impaction, gas, strangulation, displacement. Different causes of colic are: ulcerative colitis, gastric ulcers, ileus, enteroliths, infarction, intussusception, volvulus, tumors, interitis, gastritis, obstruction, perforation, laminitis, etc.
What is salmonella typhi?
It is the bacteria that causes Typhoid fever. It is the bacteria that causes Typhoid fever.
