Characterization of the bacterial microbiome of non-hematophagous bats and associated ectoparasites from Brazil

MR André, P Ikeda, DAB Lee, RB do Amaral… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Bats, along with their ectoparasites, harbor a wide diversity of symbiotic and
potential pathogenic bacteria. Despite the enormous diversity of bats (181 species), few …

Gut Microbiota Composition of Insectivorous Synanthropic and Fructivorous Zoo Bats: A Direct Metagenomic Comparison

IV Popov, IV Popov, AA Krikunova, TA Lipilkina… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bats are natural reservoirs for many emerging viral diseases. That is why their virome is
widely studied. But at the same time, studies of their bacterial gut microbiota are limited …

Grand challenges in arachnid microbiota and diseases

A Cabezas-Cruz - Frontiers in Arachnid Science, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Arachnids cause human and animal afflictions. These range from poisoning, caused mainly
by spiders (Lüddecke et al., 2022) and scorpions (Abroug et al., 2020), but also by ticks …

Exploring the impact of breast cancer on colonization resistance of mouse microbiota using network node manipulation

A Wu-Chuang, L Mateos-Hernandez, L Abuin-Denis… - Heliyon, 2024 - cell.com
Breast cancer, a global health concern affecting women, has been linked to alterations in the
gut microbiota, impacting various aspects of human health. This study investigates the …

Comparative Analysis of the Gut Microbiota of Bat Species with Different Feeding Habits

DA Mena Canata, MS Benfato, FD Pereira… - Biology, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Bats represent a diverse and ecologically significant mammalian group
characterized by different feeding habits. Despite the gut microbiota influence on feeding …