Dr. Hsueh-lui Ho: Mycotoxins & Gut Health | Ep. 55

Hello there!In this episode of The Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast, Dr. Hsueh-lui Ho, from Volac, discusses the critical impacts of mycotoxins and endotoxins on dairy cattle gut health. The conversation highlights the adverse effects of these toxins, strategies for prevention, and the importance of maintaining gut integrity. Listen now!"Mycotoxins damage the gut lining, leading to a leaky gut and further health issues for the animal."Meet the guest: Dr. Hsueh-lui Ho holds a PhD in Microbiology with a focus on Infectious Diseases and Mycology from Imperial College London. She also earned a Master's degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology from the University of Kent and a BSc in Biochemistry from Imperial College London. Currently, she serves as the Research Manager for Feed Additives at Volac International, where she applies her extensive knowledge of microbiology to improve animal health and productivity. What will you learn: (00:00) Highlight(00:57) Introduction(02:10) Mycotoxins effects(03:43) Gut health(05:51) Microbiome & immunity(11:48) Mycotoxin issues(13:12) Early signs(15:05) Closing thoughtsThe Dairy Nutrition Blackbelt Podcast is trusted and supported by the innovative companies:Volac* Adisseo- Evonik- Virtus Nutrition𝗟𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗻 𝗼𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁𝘀, 𝗦𝗽𝗼𝘁𝗶𝗳𝘆 𝗼𝗿 𝗮𝗻𝘆 𝗺𝗮𝗷𝗼𝗿 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺.Website: Dairy Nutrition Podcast ShowInstagram: Dairy CampusLinkedIn: Dairy Campus