[HTML][HTML] Salmonella in reptiles: a review of occurrence, interactions, shedding and risk factors for human infections

M Pees, M Brockmann, N Steiner… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Salmonella are considered a part of the normal reptile gut microbiota, but have also been
associated with disease in reptiles. Reptile-associated salmonellosis (RAS) can pose a …

16S rRNA gene‐based meta‐analysis of the reptile gut microbiota reveals environmental effects, host influences and a limited core microbiota

C Hoffbeck, DMRL Middleton, NJ Nelson… - Molecular …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An animal's gut microbiota plays an important role in host health, reproduction and
digestion. However, many studies focus on only a few individuals or a single species …

Sustained Drought, but Not Short-Term Warming, Alters the Gut Microbiomes of Wild Anolis Lizards

CE Williams, JG Kueneman, DJ Nicholson… - Applied and …, 2022 - Am Soc Microbiol
As rising temperatures threaten biodiversity across the globe, tropical ectotherms are
thought to be particularly vulnerable due to their narrow thermal tolerance ranges …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-species gut microbiota transplantation predictably affects host heat tolerance

JW Dallas, A Kazarina, S Lee… - Journal of Experimental …, 2024 - journals.biologists.com
The gut microbiome is known to influence and have regulatory effects in diverse
physiological functions of host animals, but only recently has the relationship between host …

Seasonal dietary shifts alter the gut microbiota of a frugivorous lizard Teratoscincus roborowskii (Squamata, Sphaerodactylidae)

WZ Gao, Y Yang, L Shi - Ecology and Evolution, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Seasonal dietary shifts in animals are important strategies for ecological adaptation. An
increasing number of studies have shown that seasonal dietary shifts can influence or even …

[HTML][HTML] The divergent effects of moderate climate warming on the gut microbiota and energetic state of cold-climate lizards from open and semi-closed microhabitats

W Liu, J Yang, Y Meng, D Wu, L Cui, T Li… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Understanding the physiological responses to warming temperatures is critical
for evaluating the vulnerabilities of animals to climate warming. The physiological responses …

Intrinsic microbial temperature sensitivity and soil organic carbon decomposition in response to climate change

S Li, M Delgado‐Baquerizo, J Ding, H Hu… - Global Change …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Soil microbes are essential for regulating carbon stocks under climate change. However, the
uncertainty surrounding how microbial temperature responses control carbon losses under …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Season on Intestinal Bacterial Communities and Pathogenic Diversity in Two Captive Duck Species

P Sakda, X Xiang, Z Song, Y Wu, L Zhou - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The gut bacterial community of two captive ducks was investigated in this
study across seasons. It was discovered that the composition of gut bacteria was …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiota of two invasive fishes respond differently to temperature

L Zhang, Z Yang, F Yang, G Wang, M Zeng… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Temperature variation structures the composition and diversity of gut microbiomes in
ectothermic animals, key regulators of host physiology, with potential benefit to host or lead …

[HTML][HTML] Responses of gut microbiota in crocodile lizards (Shinisaurus crocodilurus) to changes in temperature

Z Lin, M He, C Zhong, Y Li, S Tang, X Kang… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The gut microbiota plays an essential role in maintaining the health and fitness of the host
organism. As a critical environmental variable, temperature exerts significant effects on …