Genetic- and fiber-diet-mediated changes in virulence factors in pig colon contents and feces and their driving factors

Virulence factors (VFs) are key factors for microorganisms to establish defense mechanisms in the host and enhance their pathogenic potential. However, the spectrum of virulence factors in pig colon and feces, as well as the influence of dietary and genetic factors on them, remains unreported. In th...

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Main Authors: Tao Wang, Yuheng Luo, Xiangfeng Kong, Bing Yu, Ping Zheng, Zhiqing Huang, Xiangbing Mao, Jie Yu, Junqiu Luo, Hui Yan, Jun He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Veterinary Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fvets.2024.1351962/full