Xenobiotic estradiol-17ß alters gut microbiota of hatchling American Alligators (Alligator mississippiensis).
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DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.16222
Abstract: Environmental estrogens pose serious concerns for ecosystems through their effects on organismal survival and physiology. The gut microbiome is highly vulnerable to environmental influence, yet the effects of estrogens on gut homeostasis are unknown because… read more here.
Keywords: hatchling american; alligators alligator; gut microbiota; diversity ... See more keywords
An outbreak of systemic chlamydiosis in farmed American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis)
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DOI: 10.1177/03009858221095269
Abstract: Chlamydia spp are reported to causes systemic disease in a variety of hosts worldwide including few reports in crocodilians. Disease presentations vary from asymptomatic to fulminant disease, some of which are zoonotic. The aim of… read more here.
Keywords: alligators alligator; farmed american; chlamydia; alligator mississippiensis ... See more keywords
EFFECTS OF PLANT PROTEIN DIETS ON THE HEALTH OF FARMED AMERICAN ALLIGATORS (ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS)
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DOI: 10.1638/2016-0067.1
Abstract: Abstract The objective of this prospective, blinded study was to compare plasma biochemical values and gross and histologic evaluation of kidney and liver from American alligators (Alligator mississippiensis) fed extruded diets with protein derived from… read more here.
Keywords: biochemistry; plant; alligators alligator; alligator mississippiensis ... See more keywords