Psyllium supplementation is associated with changes in the fecal microbiota of horses
Abstract Objective Prophylactic supplementation of psyllium husk is recommended to enhance passage of ingested sand from the gastrointestinal tracts of horses. We hypothesized that psyllium supplementation would increase fecal sand passage and favorably alter bacterial populations in the hindgut. Si...
Main Authors: | Michael J. Mienaltowski, Ashley Belt, John D. Henderson, Tannah N. Boyd, Nicole Marter, Elizabeth A. Maga, Edward J. DePeters |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Research Notes |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-020-05305-w |
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