Specific pathway abundances in the neonatal calf faecal microbiome are associated with susceptibility to Cryptosporidium parvum infection: a metagenomic analysis
Abstract Background Cryptosporidium parvum is the main cause of calf scour worldwide. With limited therapeutic options and research compared to other Apicomplexa, it is important to understand the parasites’ biology and interactions with the host and microbiome in order to develop novel strategies a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-09-01
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Series: | Animal Microbiome |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s42523-023-00265-5 |