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Comparison of the gut microbiome and resistome in captive African and Asian elephants on the same diet
Elephants are endangered species and threatened with extinction. They are monogastric herbivorous, hindgut fermenters and their digestive strategy requires them to consume large amounts of low quality forage. The gut microbiome is important to their metabolism, immune regulation, and ecological adap...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9978182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36875997 http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fvets.2023.986382 |