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Fecal bacterial microbiota of Canadian commercial mink (Neovison vison): Yearly, life stage, and seasonal comparisons

The gastrointestinal microbiome is known to play a critical role in animal health but has been relatively poorly characterized in commercial mink, an obligate carnivore. Whether the microbiota can be manipulated in mink to improve pelt quality, health, and well-being is unknown. The objectives of th...

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Autores principales: Compo, Nicole R., Gomez, Diego E., Tapscott, Brian, Weese, J. Scott, Turner, Patricia V.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6231641/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30419047
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207111