Repeated inoculation with fresh rumen fluid before or during weaning modulates the microbiota composition and co-occurrence of the rumen and colon of lambs

Repeated inoculation with fresh rumen fluid before or during weaning modulates the microbiota composition and co-occurrence of the rumen and colon of lambs

Abstract Background Many recent studies have gravitated towards manipulating the gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome of livestock to improve host nutrition and health using dietary interventions. Few studies, however, have evaluated if inoculation with rumen fluid could effectively reprogram the develo...

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Main Authors: Shaobo Yu, Guangyu Zhang, Zhibo Liu, Peng Wu, Zhongtang Yu, Jiakun Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Bacterial colonization
Bacterial co-occurrence
Lambs
Rumen fluid inoculation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-020-1716-z

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