Individual Signatures Define Canine Skin Microbiota Composition and Variability

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Dogs present almost all their skin sites covered by hair, but canine skin disorders are more common in certain skin sites and breeds. The goal of our study is to characterize the composition and variability of the skin microbiota in healthy dogs and evaluate the effect of the breed, the skin site and the individual. We have analyzed eight skin sites of nine healthy dogs from three different breeds by massive...

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