Acute changes in the colonic microbiota are associated with large intestinal forms of surgical colic
Abstract Background Horses that undergo surgery for treatment of primary large colon disease have been reported to be at increased risk of developing recurrent colic episodes postoperatively. The reasons for this are currently unknown. The aim of the current study was to characterise the faecal micr...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-019-2205-1 |