Developmental intestinal microbiome alterations in canine fading puppy syndrome: a prospective observational study

Abstract Fading puppy syndrome (FPS) is a fatal condition in neonatal dogs. Intestinal microbial alterations, although never investigated, may be involved in its pathophysiology. The study examined the occurrence of FPS and its associations with dam, puppy, and husbandry characteristics, compared th...

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Main Authors: Smadar Tal, Evgenii Tikhonov, Itamar Aroch, Lior Hefetz, Sondra Turjeman, Omry Koren, Sharon Kuzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:npj Biofilms and Microbiomes
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41522-021-00222-7