Article
Wild gut microbiomes reveal individuals, species, and location as drivers of variation in two critically endangered tropical birds
2021-05-30
Abstract excerpt
The gut microbiome of an animal has a strong influence on the health, fitness, and behavior of its host, and is thus a critical component of the animal itself. Most research in the microbiome field has focused on human populations and commercially important species. However, researchers are now considering the link between endangered species conservation and the microbiome. In Hawai‘i, several threats have caused...
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- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Dermatology and Skin Diseases
- Gut microbiota and health
- Influenza Virus Research Studies
- Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
- Salmonella and Campylobacter epidemiology
- Vibrio bacteria research studies
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
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- Literature Corpus work
- ef297449-67c3-5b40-8033-521aa0156c51
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.05.28.446199
