Changes in the faecal microbiome of pied tamarins (Saguinus bicolor) associated with chronic, recurrent diarrhoea and weight loss
Abstract Background Chronic recurrent diarrhoea and weight loss is a common problem in captive callitrichids. These symptoms are common clinical features of marmoset wasting syndrome (MWS), a chronic enteric inflammation of unknown aetiology associated with mortality in captive marmosets. The unknow...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-01-01
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Series: | Animal Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-020-00062-4 |