Microbial diversity and community composition of caecal microbiota in commercial and indigenous Indian chickens determined using 16s rDNA amplicon sequencing

BACKGROUND: The caecal microbiota plays a key role in chicken health and performance, influencing digestion and absorption of nutrients, and contributing to defence against colonisation by invading pathogens. Measures of productivity and resistance to pathogen colonisation are directly influenced by...

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Published in:Microbiome
Main Authors: Pandit, Ramesh J., Hinsu, Ankit T., Patel, Namrata V., Koringa, Prakash G., Jakhesara, Subhash J., Thakkar, Jalpa R., Shah, Tejas M., Limon, Georgina, Psifidi, Androniki, Guitian, Javier, Hume, David A., Tomley, Fiona M., Rank, Dharamshibhai N., Raman, M., Tirumurugaan, K. G., Blake, Damer P., Joshi, Chaitanya G.
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6015460/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29935540
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-018-0501-9
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