Effects of long-distance transportation on blood constituents and composition of the nasal microbiota in healthy donkeys
Abstract Background This study aims to determine the effects of transportation on the nasal microbiota of healthy donkeys using 16S rRNA sequencing. Results Deep nasal swabs and blood were sampled from 14 donkeys before and after 21 hours’ long-distance transportation. The values of the plasma hormo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-09-01
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Series: | BMC Veterinary Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12917-020-02563-5 |