Ruminants produce edible products and contribute to food security. They house a complex
rumen microbial community that enables the host to digest their plant feed through microbial …

The rumen is a complex ecosystem composed of anaerobic bacteria, protozoa, fungi,
methanogenic archaea and phages. These microbes interact closely to breakdown plant …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a major threat to global health. Understanding the
emergence, evolution, and transmission of individual antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) is …

Ruminants provide essential nutrition for billions of people worldwide. The rumen is a
specialized stomach that is adapted to the breakdown of plant-derived complex …

Methane is generated in the foregut of all ruminant animals by the microorganisms present.
Dietary manipulation is regarded as the most effective and most convenient way to reduce …

Colonization and development of the gut microbiome are crucial for the growth and health of
calves. In this review, we summarized the colonization, beneficial nutrition, immune function …

Antimicrobial resistance is a global public health concern, and livestock play a significant
role in selecting for resistance and maintaining such reservoirs. Here we study the …

Rumen microbiota has a close and intensive interaction with the ruminants. Microbiota
residing in the rumen digests and ferments plant organic matters into nutrients that are …

This Opinion considers the application of whole genome sequencing (WGS) and
metagenomics for outbreak investigation, source attribution and risk assessment of food …

Antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs), prevalent across multiple environmental media, threaten
human health worldwide and are considered emerging environmental contaminants …