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Body Size Poorly Predicts Host-Associated Microbial Diversity in Wild Birds
The composition and diversity of avian microbiota are shaped by many factors, including host ecologies and environmental variables. In this study, we examine microbial diversity across 214 bird species sampled in Malawi at five major body sites: blood, buccal cavity, gizzard, intestinal tract, and c...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10269867/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37039681 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.03749-22 |