Comparison of different modes of antibiotic delivery on gut microbiota depletion efficiency and body composition in mouse

Abstract Background The use of animal models with depleted intestinal microbiota has recently increased thanks to the huge interest in the potential role of these micro-organisms in human health. In particular, depletion of gut bacteria using antibiotics has recently become popular as it represents...

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Main Authors: Pauline Tirelle, Jonathan Breton, Gaëtan Riou, Pierre Déchelotte, Moïse Coëffier, David Ribet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-02018-9