Comparison of the gut microbiome and resistome in captive African and Asian elephants on the same diet
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2023.986382
Abstract: Elephants are endangered species and threatened with extinction. They are monogastric herbivorous, hindgut fermenters and their digestive strategy requires them to consume large amounts of low quality forage. The gut microbiome is important to their… read more here.
Keywords: elephants diet; captive african; asian elephants; abundance ... See more keywords