Antimicrobial resistance and recent alternatives to antibiotics for the control of bacterial pathogens with an emphasis on foodborne pathogens
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is one of the most important global public health problems.
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …
The imprudent use of antibiotics in humans and animals has resulted in the emergence of …
Horizon scanning the application of probiotics for wildlife
The provision of probiotics benefits the health of a wide range of organisms, from humans to
animals and plants. Probiotics can enhance stress resilience of endangered organisms …
animals and plants. Probiotics can enhance stress resilience of endangered organisms …
Experimental temperatures shape host microbiome diversity and composition
Global climate change has led to more extreme thermal events. Plants and animals harbour
diverse microbial communities, which may be vital for their physiological performance and …
diverse microbial communities, which may be vital for their physiological performance and …
Possibilities and limits for using the gut microbiome to improve captive animal health
J Diaz, AT Reese - Animal microbiome, 2021 - Springer
Because of its potential to modulate host health, the gut microbiome of captive animals has
become an increasingly important area of research. In this paper, we review the current …
become an increasingly important area of research. In this paper, we review the current …
Anthropogenic interferences lead to gut microbiome dysbiosis in Asian elephants and may alter adaptation processes to surrounding environments
Human activities interfere with wild animals and lead to the loss of many animal populations.
Therefore, efforts have been made to understand how wildlife can rebound from …
Therefore, efforts have been made to understand how wildlife can rebound from …
Caecal microbiota could effectively increase chicken growth performance by regulating fat metabolism
It has been established that gut microbiota influences chicken growth performance and fat
metabolism. However, whether gut microbiota affects chicken growth performance by …
metabolism. However, whether gut microbiota affects chicken growth performance by …
Coprophagy rapidly matures juvenile gut microbiota in a precocial bird
E Videvall, HM Bensch, A Engelbrecht… - Evolution …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Coprophagy is a behavior where animals consume feces, and has been observed across a
wide range of species, including birds and mammals. The phenomenon is particularly …
wide range of species, including birds and mammals. The phenomenon is particularly …
Comparing invasive and noninvasive faecal sampling in wildlife microbiome studies: A case study on wild common cranes
In ecological and conservation studies, responsible researchers strive to obtain rich data
while minimizing disturbance to wildlife and ecosystems. We assessed if samples collected …
while minimizing disturbance to wildlife and ecosystems. We assessed if samples collected …
Impacts of coprophagic foraging behaviour on the avian gut microbiome
Avian gut microbial communities are complex and play a fundamental role in regulating
biological functions within an individual. Although it is well established that diet can …
biological functions within an individual. Although it is well established that diet can …
Maintaining the native gut microbiota of bharal (Pseudois nayaur) is crucial in ex situ conservation
H Gao, X Chi, P Song, H Gu, B Xu, Z Cai… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
As wildlife protection continue to strengthen, research on the gut microbiota of wildlife is
increasing. Carrying out conservation and research on endangered species in the Qinghai …
increasing. Carrying out conservation and research on endangered species in the Qinghai …