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  1. Hospital infections such as ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) due to multidrug-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (MDR-KP) strains have increased worldwide. In addition, biofilm production by these resistant iso...

    Authors: Ghazal Bayatinejad, Mohammadreza Salehi, Reza Beigverdi, Shahnaz Halimi, Mohammad Emaneini and Fereshteh Jabalameli
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:298
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  2. The current threat of multidrug resistant strains necessitates development of alternatives to antibiotics such as bacteriophages. This study describes the isolation and characterization of a novel Salmonella Typh...

    Authors: Mohammad Hashem Yousefi, Jeroen Wagemans, Seyed Shahram Shekarforoush, Marta Vallino, Nadiia Pozhydaieva, Katharina Höfer, Rob Lavigne and Saeid Hosseinzadeh
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:297
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  3. Phytase catalyses the breakdown of complex organic forms of phosphorous into simpler forms by sequential hydrolysis of phosphate ester bonds to liberate the inorganic phosphate. Supplementation of feeds with b...

    Authors: Lubaba Amede Mussa, Diriba Muleta Yadetie, Endeshaw Abatenh Temesgen, Anteneh Tesfaye Tefera and Mesfin Tafesse Gemeda
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:296
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  4. Hyaluronic acid (HA) has gained significant attention due to its unique physical, chemical, and biological properties, making it widely used in various industries. This study aimed to screen bacterial isolates...

    Authors: Rania M. Ahmed, Gamal Enan, Safaa Saed and Ahmed Askora
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:295
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  5. Staphylococcus aureus expresses numerous toxins, many of which are strongly believed to be responsible for specific symptoms and even diseases, making it significant in the pathogenesis of human health. Enteroto...

    Authors: Qi Chen, Gang Zhao, Wei Yang, Fuhong Chen, Yan Qi and Zhengqing Lou
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:294
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  6. A high concentration of CO2 will stagnate the development of the newly formed primordia of Hypsizygus marmoreus, hinder the development of the mushroom cap, thereby inhibiting the normal differentiation of the fr...

    Authors: Fang Liu, Lin Ma, Weifeng Chen, Sifan Wang, Chuanzheng Wei, Chengpo Huang, Yimin Jiang, Song Wang, Hongyan Lin, Jian Chen, Gang Wang, Baogui Xie and Zongsheng Yuan
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:293
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  7. Astragalus mongolicus Bunge is used in traditional Chinese medicine and is thus cultivated in bulk. The cultivation of A. mongolicus requires a large amount of nitrogen fertilizer, increasing the planting cost of...

    Authors: Zhiyong Shi, Xu Guo, Zhenhong Lei, Yuanyuan Wang, Zhenyu Yang, Jingping Niu and Jianping Liang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:292
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  8. Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global issue that poses significant threats to human health, animal welfare, and the environment. With the increasing emergence of resistant microorganisms, the eff...

    Authors: Gunjan, Himanshu, Riya Mukherjee, Jasmina Vidic, Marisa Manzano, Elcio Leal, V. Samuel Raj, Ramendra Pati Pandey and Chung-Ming Chang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:291
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  9. Endophytic bacteria provide nutrients and stimulate systemic resistance during seed germination and plant growth and development, and their functional properties in combating various stresses make them a power...

    Authors: Hao Qu, Yi Wang, Baijuan Wang and Chengyun Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:290
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  10. Although the mechanism of action of nanoemulsion is still unclear, the modern use of nanoemulsions made from natural extracts as antimicrobial and anti-aflatoxigenic agents represents a potential food preserva...

    Authors: Feriala A. Abu Safe, Ahmed N. Badr, Mohamed G. Shehata and Gharieb S. El-Sayyad
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:289
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  11. Resistance to antibiotics among bacteria of clinical importance, including Staphylococcus aureus, is a serious problem worldwide and the search for alternatives is needed. Some metal complexes have antibacterial ...

    Authors: Ludmila Kosaristanova, Martin Rihacek, Frantiska Sucha, Vedran Milosavljevic, Pavel Svec, Jana Dorazilova, Lucy Vojtova, Peter Antal, Pavel Kopel, Zdenek Patocka, Vojtech Adam, Ludek Zurek and Kristyna Dolezelikova
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:288
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  12. Wolbachia are endosymbiotic bacteria found within many arthropods, including insects. A variety of benefits are provided by these bacteria to human and insect hosts, including protection from viruses and parasite...

    Authors: E. Sharawi Somia, Ihsan Ullah, Hanan S. Alyahya and Jazem A. Mahyoub
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:287
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  13. Microbiome changes on the ocular surface may cause dry eyes. A metagenome assay was used to compare the microbiome composition and function of the ocular surface between diabetic children and adolescents with ...

    Authors: Zhangling Chen, Ying Xiao, Yan Jia, Qiurong Lin, Yu Qian, Lipu Cui, Zhaoyu Xiang, Mingfang Li, Chenhao Yang and Haidong Zou
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:286
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  14. Previous studies have revealed a nitric oxide (NO) metabolic cycle in which NO, nitrate (NO3−), and nitrite (NO2−) circulate. The NO produced in this cycle serves as a signalling molecule that regulates actinorho...

    Authors: Tomoki Yoshizumi, Yukiko Shibui, Minori Kogo, Sota Honma, Shinsaku Ito, Shunsuke Yajima and Yasuyuki Sasaki
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:285
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  15. Secretome analysis is a valuable tool to study host-pathogen protein interactions and to identify new proteins that are important for plant health. Microbial signatures elicit defense responses in plants, and ...

    Authors: Tamilarasi Mani, J. Beslin Joshi, R. Priyadharshini, Jeya Sundara Sharmila and Sivakumar Uthandi
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:284
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  17. The pathogenesis of intrahepatic cholestasis of pregnancy (ICP) remains unknown. The gut microbiome and its metabolites play important roles in bile acid metabolism, and previous studies have indicated the ass...

    Authors: Xiang Li, Han Xie, Jia-jing Chao, Yuan-Hui Jia, Jia Zuo, Yan-peng An, Yi-Rong Bao, Xiang Jiang and Hao Ying
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:282
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  18. Angelica polysaccharides (AP) have numerous benefits in relieving type 2 diabetes (T2D). However, the underlying mechanisms have yet to be fully understood. Recent many reports have suggested that altering gut...

    Authors: Xiaolong Tang, Lixia Yang, Yandong Miao, Wuhua Ha, Zheng Li and Denghai Mi
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:281
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  19. Agitation speed influenced the production rate of laccase. Orbital speed not only influenced the enzyme production, but was also effective to dissolve the oxygen during growth of mycelium, spores, and chlamydo...

    Authors: Aisha Umar, Islem Abid, Mohamed S Elshikh, Laurent Dufossé, Ahmed M. Abdel-Azeem and Iftikhar Ali
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:280
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  20. Bacteria can acquire resistance through DNA mutations in response to exposure to sub-lethal concentrations of antibiotics. According to the radical-based theory, reactive oxygen species (ROS), a byproduct of t...

    Authors: Wenxi Qi, Martijs J. Jonker, Lisa Teichmann, Meike Wortel and Benno H. ter Kuile
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:279
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  21. Allyl isothiocyanate (AITC) is a natural product with high volatility that is used as a biofumigant to alleviate soil-borne plant diseases, and problems such as root knot nematodes (RKNs) that necessitate cont...

    Authors: Yingbin Li, Daqing Lu, Yan Xia, Xinjing Xu, Huichuan Huang, Xinyue Mei, Min Yang, Jianqiang Li, Shusheng Zhu, Yixiang Liu and Zhiping Zhang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:278
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  22. Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is able to cause infections in immunocompromised patients, and the treatment of this opportunistic pathogen is complicated due to its virulence factors, antibiotic resistance, and the...

    Authors: Mohadeseh Ostovari Deilamani, Farhad Nikkhahi, Mehdi Bakht, Safar Ali Alizadeh, Fatemeh Fardsanei, Amir Javadi, Seyed Mahmoud Amin Marashi, Masoumeh Aslanimehr and Amir Peymani
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:277
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  23. Staphylococcus haemolyticus (S. haemolyticus) is the main etiological factor in skin and soft tissue infections (SSTI). S. haemolyticus infections are an important concern worldwide, especially with the associate...

    Authors: Jiaxin Liu, Ruijie Liu, Rongrong Deng, Shiqian Zheng and Zhibin Shen
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:276
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  24. Gut microbiota play a key role in the nutrition of many marine herbivorous fishes through hindgut fermentation of seaweed. Gut microbiota composition in the herbivorous fish Kyphosus sydneyanus (family Kyphosidae...

    Authors: Alessandro Pisaniello, Kim M. Handley, W. Lindsey White, Esther R. Angert, Jian Sheng Boey and Kendall D. Clements
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:275
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  25. Microbial skin infections, antibiotic resistance, and poor wound healing are major problems, and new treatments are needed. Our study targeted solving this problem with Nigella sativa (NS) oil and photodynamic th...

    Authors: Sahar E. Abo-Neima, Mostafa M. El-Sheekh, Mayasar I. Al-Zaban and Abeer I. M. EL-Sayed
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:274
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  26. There has been considerable research into the understanding of the healthy skin microbiome. Similarly, there is also a considerable body of research into whether specific microbes contribute to skin disorders,...

    Authors: Christopher J. Barnes, Maria Asplund, Maja-Lisa Clausen, Linett Rasmussen, Caroline Meyer Olesen, Yasemin Topal Yüksel, Paal Skytt Andersen, Thomas Litman, Kim Holmstrøm, Lene Bay, Blaine Gabriel Fritz, Thomas Bjarnsholt, Tove Agner and Anders Johannes Hansen
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:273
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  27. Mycobacterium leprae (ML) is the pathogen that causes leprosy, which has a long history and still exists today. ML is an intracellular mycobacterium that dominantly induces leprosy by causing permanent damage to ...

    Authors: Junfei Huang, Yi Tong, Yijiang Chen, Xinggui Yang, Xiaoyu Wei, Xu Chen, Jinlan Li and Shijun Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:272
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  28. Anaplasma phagocytophilum is an intracellular obligate parasite that causes granulocytic anaplasmosis. Effector Ats-1 is an important virulence factor of A. phagocytophilum. Multiomics screening and validation ha...

    Authors: Ruirui Li, Zhongchen Ma, Wei Zheng, Yangyang Xiao, Zhen Wang, Jihai Yi, Yong Wang and Chuangfu Chen
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:271
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  29. Water scarcity is now a global challenge due to the population growth and the limited amount of available potable water. In addition, modern industrialization, and microbial pathogenesis is resulting in water ...

    Authors: Gharieb S. El-Sayyad, M. Abd Elkodous, Hanan S. El-Bastawisy and Waleed M. A. El Rouby
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:270
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  30. Toxigenic fungi (Aspergillus and Fusarium) and their metabolites represent the major cause of corn and corn-based products contamination and consequently lead to severe economic and health issues.

    Authors: Ahmed Lotfy E. Mahmoud, Ayat H. A. Mohamed Kilany and Elhagag A. Hassan
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:269
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  31. Andrimid is reported to be a novel kind of polyketide-nonribosomal peptide hybrid product (PK-NRPs) that inhibits fatty acid biosynthesis in bacteria. Considering its great potential in biomedicine and biofarm...

    Authors: Tingfeng Cheng, Tongling Ge, Lunqiang Zhao, Yuyong Hou, Jianye Xia and Lei Zhao
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:268
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  32. Peritonitis is the most important complication of peritoneal dialysis (PD) and coagulase-negative staphylococci (CNS) are a frequent cause of dialysis-related infections. The association between SCCmec typing wit...

    Authors: Jun Zhou, Chuishun Yang, Wenjuan Lei, Man Xu, Xingli Cai, Wanqiong Yuan and Hua Lin
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:267
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  33. It has become clear that the intestinal microbiota plays a role in food allergies. The objective of this study was to assess the food allergy-preventive effects of combined intake of a short fructan (1-kestose...

    Authors: Hideaki Takahashi, Tadashi Fujii, Saki Yamakawa, Chikako Yamada, Kotoyo Fujiki, Nobuhiro Kondo, Kohei Funasaka, Yoshiki Hirooka and Takumi Tochio
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:266
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  34. Vitiligo has been correlated with an abnormal gut microbiota. We aimed to systematically identify characteristics of the gut microbial compositions, genetic functions, and potential metabolic features in patie...

    Authors: Mei Luan, Mengtian Niu, Pengju Yang, Dan Han, Yudan Zhang, Weizhe Li, Qiannan He, Yixin Zhao, Binyue Mao, Jianan Chen, Kuanhou Mou and Pan Li
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:265
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  35. Plasmodium berghei has been used as a preferred model for studying human malaria, but only a limited number of disease-associated genes of P. berghei have been reported to date. Identification of new disease-rela...

    Authors: Junhao Lin, Shan Zeng, Qiong Chen, Guanghui Liu, Suyue Pan and Xuewu Liu
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:264
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  36. To fight the global epidemic of drug-resistant bacteria, essential oils have gained increasing attention as a new source of antibiotics. The antimicrobial activity of Monarda didyma essential oils (MDEO) for the

    Authors: Ying Chen, Jinda Zhao, Chenyu Liu, Dongmei Wu and Xianhe Wang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:263
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  37. Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) is a major cause of foodborne diseases accompanied by several clinical illnesses in humans. This research aimed to isolate, identify, and combat STEC using novel alternative t...

    Authors: Hanan S. El-Bastawisy, Gharieb S. El-Sayyad and Feriala A. Abu Safe
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:262
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  38. Alfalfa mosaic virus (AMV) is an important virus affecting many vegetable crops in Egypt. In this study, virus isolates were collected from naturally infected potato, tomato, alfalfa and clover plants that sho...

    Authors: Hala A. Amin, H. A. Younes, Radwa M. Shafie and Mervat M. Fathallah
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:261
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  39. Tsetse flies are cyclical vectors of African trypanosomiasis (AT). The flies have established symbiotic associations with different bacteria that influence certain aspects of their physiology. Vector competenc...

    Authors: Youssouf Mouliom Mfopit, Judith Sophie Engel, Gloria Dada Chechet, Mahamat Alhadj Moussa Ibrahim, Djoukzoumka Signaboubo, Daniel Mbunkah Achukwi, Mohammed Mamman, Emmanuel Oluwadare Balogun, Mohammed Nasir Shuaibu, Junaidu Kabir and Soerge Kelm
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:260
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  40. Listeria monocytogenes are Gram-positive rods, widespread in the environment due to their wide tolerance to changing conditions. The apilot study aimed to assess the impact of six various stresses (heat, cold, os...

    Authors: Natalia Wiktorczyk-Kapischke, Ewa Wałecka-Zacharska, Jakub Korkus, Katarzyna Grudlewska-Buda, Anna Budzyńska, Kacper Wnuk, Eugenia Gospodarek-Komkowska and Krzysztof Skowron
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:259
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  41. Autologous hematopoietic cell transplantation (AHCT) is a well-established treatment for lymphoma. Unintended effects of this therapy include oral mucositis (OM) and gastrointestinal toxicities, resulting in p...

    Authors: Bruno Bohn, Miroslava Chalupova, Christopher Staley, Shernan Holtan, Joseph Maakaron, Veronika Bachanova and Najla El Jurdi
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:258
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  42. Enzybiotics are promising alternatives to conventional antibiotics for drug-resistant infections. Exolysins, as a class of enzybiotics, show antibacterial effects against methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aure...

    Authors: Marzieh Asadi, Mortaza Taheri-Anganeh, Maryam Ranjbar, Seyyed Hossein Khatami, Amir Maleksabet, Zohreh Mostafavi-Pour, Younes Ghasemi, Abdolkhalegh Keshavarzi and Amir Savardashtaki
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:257
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  43. Chlorhexidine (CHG) is a disinfectant commonly used in hospitals. However, it has been reported that the excessive use of CHG can cause resistance in bacteria to this agent and even to other clinical antibioti...

    Authors: Yan Liu, Yining Zhao, Changrui Qian, Zeyu Huang, Luozhu Feng, Lijiang Chen, Zhuocheng Yao, Chunquan Xu, Jianzhong Ye and Tieli Zhou
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:256
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  44. Rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) is becoming popular with the increased demand for fish protein. However, the limited resources and expense of fish meal and oil have become restrictive factors for the developm...

    Authors: Cunfang Zhang, Lingyong Hu, Jiahui Hao, Weijie Cai, Minxin Qin, Qiang Gao, Miaomiao Nie, Delin Qi and Rui Ma
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:255
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  45. The coexistence of hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) may largely increase the risk for cardiovascular disease. However, there is no clear consensus on the association between hypertension and th...

    Authors: Hongying Ding, Yue Xu, Yinhong Cheng, Haoliang Zhou, Shiye Dong, Jian Wu, Jin Lv, Xiaosheng Hu and Oushan Tang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:254
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  46. Anaerobic fungi are effective fibre-degrading microorganisms in the digestive tract of horses. However, our understanding of their diversity and community structure is limited, especially in different parts of...

    Authors: Yiping Zhao, Xiujuan Ren, Haiqing Wu, He Hu, Chao Cheng, Ming Du, Yao Huang, Xiaoqing Zhao, Liwei Wang, Liuxi Yi, Jinshan Tao, Yajing Li, Yanan Lin, Shaofeng Su and Manglai Dugarjaviin
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:253
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  48. Farnesol is a Candida-secreted quorum-sensing molecule of great interest as a potential antifungal agent for serious and hardly curable infections—candidiasis, especially vulvovaginal candidiasis (VVC).

    Authors: Ting Li, Zhao-Hui Liu, Lin-Yuan Fan, Zhan Zhang, Hui-Hui Bai, Feng-Juan Wang, Chen-Guang Shang, Xiao-Nan Zong and Yong Liu
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:251
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  49. Rapeseed cake is an important agricultural waste. After enzymatic fermentation, rapeseed cake not only has specific microbial diversity but also contains a lot of fatty acids, organic acids, amino acids and th...

    Authors: Yujie Song, Litao Sun, Huan Wang, Shuning Zhang, Kai Fan, Yilin Mao, Jie Zhang, Xiao Han, Hao Chen, Yang Xu, Kangwei Sun, Zhaotang Ding and Yu Wang
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:250
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  50. Captive pandas are suffering from intestinal infection due to intestinal microbiota characterized by a high abundance of Enterobacteriaceae induced by long-term captivity. Probiotic supplements showed improvement...

    Authors: Yi Zhou, Ling Duan, Yan Zeng, Xu Song, Kangcheng Pan, Lili Niu, Yang Pu, Jiakun Li, Abdul Khalique, Jing Fang, Bo Jing, Dong Zeng, Bairong Shen and Xueqin Ni
    Citation: BMC Microbiology 2023 23:249
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