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Variations in gut microbiota and fecal metabolic phenotype associated with Fenbendazole and Ivermectin Tablets by 16S rRNA gene sequencing and LC/MS-based metabolomics in Amur tiger.
Biochemical and biophysical research communications - 15 May 2018
He Fengping, Zhai Jiancheng, Zhang Le, Liu Dan, Ma Yue, Rong Ke, Xu Yanchun, Ma Jianzhang
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BACKGROUND: The Amur tiger is one of the most endangered species in the world, and the healthy population of captive Amur tigers assists the recovery of the wild population. Gut microbes have been shown to be important for human disease and health, but little research exists regarding the microbiome of Amur tigers in captivity. METHODS: In this study, we used an integrated approach of 16S rRNA gene sequencing...
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