Effect of esomeprazole with and without a probiotic on fecal dysbiosis, intestinal inflammation, and fecal short‐chain fatty acid concentrations in healthy dogs

Abstract Background Proton pump inhibitors can cause diarrhea and a transient increase in fecal dysbiosis index in dogs. It is unknown if concurrent probiotic administration mitigates these effects. Objective/Hypothesis To assess the fecal Canine Microbial Dysbiosis Index (CMDI), fecal short chain f...

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Main Authors: Rae McAtee, Sarah M. Schmid, M. Katherine Tolbert, Scott Hetzel, Jan S. Suchodolski, Jessica C. Pritchard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-11-01
Series:Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jvim.16886