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Social network community structure and the contact-mediated sharing of commensal E. coli among captive rhesus macaques (Macaca mulatta)

In group-living animals, heterogeneity in individuals’ social connections may mediate the sharing of microbial infectious agents. In this regard, the genetic relatedness of individuals’ commensal gut bacterium Escherichia coli may be ideal to assess the potential for pathogen transmission through an...

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Autores principales: Balasubramaniam, Krishna, Beisner, Brianne, Guan, Jiahui, Vandeleest, Jessica, Fushing, Hsieh, Atwill, Edward, McCowan, Brenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5775753/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29372120
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4271