Metagenomic analysis reveals the relationship between intestinal protozoan parasites and the intestinal microecological balance in calves

Abstract Background A close connection between a protozoan parasite and the balance of the other gut microbes of the host has been demonstrated. The calves may be naturally co-infected with many parasites, and the co-effects of parasites on other intestinal microbes of calves remain unclear. This st...

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Main Authors: Yin Fu, Kaihui Zhang, Mengyao Yang, Xiaoying Li, Yuancai Chen, Junqiang Li, Huiyan Xu, Pitambar Dhakal, Longxian Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-023-05877-z