The cecal and fecal microbiomes and metabolomes of horses before and after metronidazole administration.

Antibiotic administration can be a cause of gastrointestinal disease in horses, creating a disruption in the normal population and function of bacteria found in the hindgut. The objective of this study was to describe the changes in the cecal and fecal microbiomes and metabolomes of clinically healt...

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Main Authors: Carolyn E Arnold, Anitha Isaiah, Rachel Pilla, Jonathan Lidbury, Josie S Coverdale, Todd R Callaway, Sara D Lawhon, Joerg Steiner, Jan S Suchodolski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0232905