Toxocara canis-induced changes in host intestinal microbial communities
Abstract Background Toxocara canis is a roundworm that resides in the gastrointestinal tract of dogs and causes various pathological changes. The dog’s intestinal system consists of a diverse and dynamic bacterial community that has extensive effects on intestinal physiology, immunity and metabolics...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-12-01
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Series: | Parasites & Vectors |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-06072-w |