Acute and long-term effects of antibiotics commonly used in laboratory animal medicine on the fecal microbiota

Abstract Biomedical research relies on the use of animal models, and the animals used in those models receive medical care, including antibiotics for brief periods of time to treat conditions such as dermatitis, fight wounds, and suspected bacterial pathogens of unknown etiology. As many mouse model...

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Main Authors: Scott W. Korte, Rebecca A. Dorfmeyer, Craig L. Franklin, Aaron C. Ericsson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-020-00839-0