Changes in the Porcine Intestinal Microbiome in Response to Infection with Salmonella enterica and Lawsonia intracellularis.

Salmonella enterica is a leading cause of food borne illness. Recent studies have shown that S. enterica is a pathogen capable of causing alterations to the composition of the intestinal microbiome. A recent prospective study of French pork production farms found a statistically significant associat...

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Main Authors: Klaudyna A Borewicz, Hyeun Bum Kim, Randall S Singer, Connie J Gebhart, Srinand Sreevatsan, Timothy Johnson, Richard E Isaacson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4604083?pdf=render