Exposure to a fungicide for a field-realistic duration does not alter bumble bee fecal microbiota structure
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.01739-23
Abstract: ABSTRACT Social bees are frequently exposed to pesticides when foraging on nectar and pollen. Recent research has shown that pesticide exposure not only impacts social bee host health but can also alter the community structure… read more here.
Keywords: structure; bee fecal; gut; exposure ... See more keywords
Bumble bee gut microbial community structure differs between species and commercial suppliers, but metabolic potential remains largely consistent
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DOI: 10.1128/aem.02036-24
Abstract: ABSTRACT Bumble bees are key pollinators for natural and agricultural plant communities. Their health and performance are supported by a core gut microbiota composed of a few bacterial taxa. However, the taxonomic composition and community… read more here.
Keywords: bee gut; structure; bee; gut microbiotas ... See more keywords
A comparison of the composition and functions of the oral and gut microbiotas in Alzheimer’s patients
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DOI: 10.3389/fcimb.2022.942460
Abstract: Objective Alterations in the oral or gut microbiotas have been reported in patients with subjective and mild cognitive impairment or AD dementia. However, whether these microbiotas change with the severity of the AD spectrum (mild,… read more here.
Keywords: mild moderate; gut; gut microbiotas; microbiota ... See more keywords