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Lactobacilli and other gastrointestinal microbiota of <i>Peromyscus leucopus</i> , reservoir host for agents of Lyme disease and other zoonoses in North America
2020-04-02
Abstract excerpt
The cricetine rodent Peromyscus leucopus is an important reservoir for several human zoonoses, including Lyme disease, in North America. Akin to hamsters, the white-footed deermouse has been unevenly characterized in comparison to the murid Mus musculus . To further understanding of P. leucopus ’ total genomic content, we investigated gut microbiomes of an outbred colony of P. leucopus , inbred M. musculus ,...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cfb10ea6-15d0-562b-81d3-26327e334e34
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.04.02.021659
