Variations in facial conformation are associated with differences in nasal microbiota in healthy dogs
Abstract Background Extrinsic and intrinsic factors have been shown to influence nasal microbiota (NM) in humans. Very few studies investigated the association between nasal microbiota and factors such as facial/body conformation, age, and environment in dogs. The objectives are to investigate varia...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-11-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-021-03055-w |