Microbiome function underpins the efficacy of a fiber-supplemented dietary intervention in dogs with chronic large bowel diarrhea

Abstract Background Chronic large bowel diarrhea is a common occurrence in pet dogs. While nutritional intervention is considered the primary therapy, the metabolic and gut microfloral effects of fiber and polyphenol-enriched therapeutic foods are poorly understood. Methods This prospective clinical...

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Main Authors: Dale A. Fritsch, Matthew I. Jackson, Susan M. Wernimont, Geoffrey K. Feld, Jennifer M. MacLeay, John J. Brejda, Chun-Yen Cochrane, Kathy L. Gross
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12917-022-03315-3