Fecal microbiota of cats with naturally occurring chronic diarrhea assessed using 16S rRNA Gene 454-pyrosequencing before and after dietary treatment

Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 59-65

  Ramadan, Z ^a   Xu, H ^a   Laflamme, D ^a   Czarnecki Maulden, G ^a   Li, Q J ^a   Labuda, J ^a   Bourqui, B ^a  

^a NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Gastroenterology; Nutrition

Indexed keywords

ACTINOBACTERIA; AEROMONADALES; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; CAMPYLOBACTER UPSALIENSIS; CLOSTRIDIALES; COLLINSELLA; CORIOBACTERIACEAE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIA; MOLLICUTES; PROTEOBACTERIA; RAOULTELLA; SLACKIA;

BACTERIAL DNA; RNA 16S;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CAT; CAT DISEASE; CHEMISTRY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIARRHEA; DIET THERAPY; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; MALE; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CAT DISEASES; CATS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DIARRHEA; DNA, BACTERIAL; FECES; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, BACTERIAL; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MALE; MICROBIOTA; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 84892484733     PISSN: 08916640     EISSN: 19391676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/jvim.12261     Document Type: Article

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