Faecal microbiota in lean and obese dogs

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 84, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 332-343

  Handl, Stefanie ^a,b   German, Alexander J ^c   Holden, Shelley L ^c   Dowd, Scot E ^d   Steiner, Jörg M ^b   Heilmann, Romy M ^b   Grant, Ryan W ^e   Swanson, Kelly S ^e   Suchodolski, Jan S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^d MR DNA (Molecular Research)   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Canine; Microbiota; Obesity; Pyrosequencing; QPCR

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

BODY CONDITION; CANID; FECAL COLIFORM; GENE EXPRESSION; MICROBIOLOGY; OBESITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BODY WEIGHT; CLASSIFICATION; DOG; DOG DISEASE; FECES; FEMALE; GENETICS; INTESTINE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; OBESITY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FECES; FEMALE; INTESTINES; METAGENOME; OBESITY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; THINNESS;

ACTINOBACTERIA; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CANIS FAMILIARIS; CLOSTRIDIALES; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; ROSEBURIA;

EID: 84876146575     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1574-6941.12067     Document Type: Article

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