Characterization of shifts of koala (Phascolarctos cinereus) intestinal microbial communities associated with antibiotic treatment

Koalas (Phascolarctos cinereus) are arboreal marsupials native to Australia that eat a specialized diet of almost exclusively eucalyptus leaves. Microbes in koala intestines are known to break down otherwise toxic compounds, such as tannins, in eucalyptus leaves. Infections by Chlamydia, obligate in...

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Autores principales: Dahlhausen, Katherine E., Doroud, Ladan, Firl, Alana J., Polkinghorne, Adam, Eisen, Jonathan A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PeerJ Inc. 2018
Materias:
Microbiology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29576947
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4452

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5853612/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29576947
http://dx.doi.org/10.7717/peerj.4452

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