Potential Use of Gut Microbiota Composition as a Biomarker of Heat Stress in Monogastric Species: A Review

Heat stress is a current challenge for livestock production, and its impact could dramatically increase if global temperatures continue to climb. Exposure of agricultural animals to high ambient temperatures and humidity would lead to substantial economic losses because it compromises animal perform...

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Main Authors: Yuqing He, Christian Maltecca, Francesco Tiezzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-06-01
Series:Animals
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/11/6/1833