Antibiotic-Induced Perturbations Are Manifested in the Dominant Intestinal Bacterial Phyla of Atlantic Salmon

Antibiotic-Induced Perturbations Are Manifested in the Dominant Intestinal Bacterial Phyla of Atlantic Salmon

The intestinal microbiota of certain farmed fish are often exposed to antimicrobial substances, such as antibiotics, that are used to prevent and treat bacterial diseases. Antibiotics that kill or inhibit the growth of harmful microbes can rapidly alter intestinal microbial diversity and composition...

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Main Authors: Shruti Gupta, Jorge Fernandes, Viswanath Kiron
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
fish
<i>Salmo salar</i>
antibiotics
florfenicol
oxolinic acid
intestinal bacteria
microbiota
high-throughput amplicon sequencing
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/7/8/233

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