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Bacterial Diversity in Feces of Wild Bald Eagles, Turkey Vultures and Common Ravens from the Pacific Northwest Coast, U.S.A

2019-01-03

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Birds harbor diverse microorganisms in their guts, which collectively fulfill important roles in providing their hosts with nutrition and protection from pathogens. Although numerous studies have investigated the presence of certain pathogenic bacteria in the feces of wild birds, only a few have attempted to investigate the microbiota of the gut. This study analyzed the avian bacteria present in the cloaca of avia...

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Literature Corpus work: 835493c9-3110-5156-a8f9-bdbfb8626753
DOI: 10.1101/511147

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