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The Gut Microbiota Protects Bees from Invasion by a Bacterial Pathogen
Commensal microbes in animal guts often help to exclude bacterial pathogens. In honey bees, perturbing or depleting the gut microbiota increases host mortality rates upon challenge with the opportunistic pathogen Serratia marcescens, suggesting antagonism between S. marcescens and one or more member...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8557934/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34523998 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/Spectrum.00394-21 |