Low Reproductivity of Giant Pandas May Be Associated with Increased Vaginal <i>Escherichia-Shigella</i>

Low Reproductivity of Giant Pandas May Be Associated with Increased Vaginal <i>Escherichia-Shigella</i>

The poor reproductive capacity of giant pandas significantly hinders the development of captive populations, with 80.88% of adult individuals being unable to successfully become pregnant and deliver offspring. The disturbance of vaginal microbiota has been proven to potentially lead to miscarriage,...

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Main Authors: Wei Wu, Fei Xue, Chong Huang, Yanshan Zhou, Guanwei Lan, Wenlei Bi, Jiabin Liu, Xiang Yu, Zusheng Li, Long Zhang, Feifei Feng, Jiang Gu, Rui Ma, Dunwu Qi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
giant panda
vaginal microbiome
pregnancy outcome
captive wildlife
ex situ conservation
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/12/2500

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