Heritable Gut Microbiome Associated with <i>Salmonella enterica</i> Serovar Pullorum Infection in Chickens
Jinmei Ding, Hao Zhou, Lingxiao Luo, Lu Xiao, Kaixuan Yang, Lingyu Yang, Yuming Zheng, Ke Xu, Chuan He, Chengxiao Han, Huaixi Luo, Chao Qin, Fisayo T. Akinyemi, Caiju Gu, Zhenxiang Zhou, Qizhong Huang, He Meng
Abstract
The present study investigated the association among the host genome, the gut microbiome, and S . Pullorum infection in chickens. The results suggested that the gut microbial structure is altered in S . Pullorum-infected chickens.
Topics & Concepts
Salmonella entericaSerotypeBiologyMicrobiomeMicrobiologyGut microbiomeSalmonellaBacteriaGeneticsAnimal Nutrition and PhysiologyGut microbiota and healthProbiotics and Fermented Foods