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The relationships between faecal egg counts and gut microbial composition in UK Thoroughbreds infected by cyathostomins
9 Feb 2018
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A growing body of evidence, particularly in humans and rodents, supports the existence of a complex network of interactions occurring between gastrointestinal (GI) helminth parasites and the gut commensal bacteria, with substantial effects on both host immunity and metabolic potential. However, little is known of the fundamental biology of such interactions in other animal species; nonetheless, given the...
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