Molecular characterization of Cryptosporidium spp. in minks (Neovison vison), blue foxes (Vulpes lagopus), and raccoon dogs (Nyctereutes procyonoides) in farms from Xinjiang, Northwest China
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-020-06909-8
Abstract: The objective of this study was to determine the infection rate and genetic diversity of Cryptosporidium spp. in minks, foxes, and raccoon dogs, farmed in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Northwest China. Fresh fecal specimens… read more here.
Keywords: spp minks; cryptosporidium spp; foxes raccoon; blue foxes ... See more keywords
Chitooligosaccharides improves intestinal mucosal immunity and intestinal microbiota in blue foxes
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DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1506991
Abstract: Objective Gut health is critical to the health of the host. This study was conducted to investigate the effects of Chitooligosaccharides (COS) on intestinal morphology, intestinal barrier, intestinal immunity and cecum microbiota of blue foxes.… read more here.
Keywords: microbiota blue; immunity; cos1; blue ... See more keywords
Thymol improves the growth performance of blue foxes by regulating the gut microbiota
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1368293
Abstract: Introduction The drawbacks of using antibiotics as feed additives for blue foxes have gradually become apparent; moreover, thymol has wide-spectrum antimicrobial activity and has the potential to replace antibiotics in various animals. However, there are… read more here.
Keywords: growth performance; blue foxes; thymol;