Tracking Bacteria through the Entire Gastrointestinal Tract of a Beef Steer

Biological processes within beef cattle gastrointestinal tracts (GIT) influence animal health, and the output (feces) is an important vector for zoonotic pathogens and antibiotic resistant bacteria. Historically, outside of the rumen, little attention was paid to the bacteria along the GIT, despite...

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Main Authors: Lisa M. Durso, Daniel N. Miller, Ty B. Schmidt, Todd Callaway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-08-01
Series:Agricultural & Environmental Letters
Online Access:https://dl.sciencesocieties.org/publications/ael/articles/2/1/170016