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Insights into gut microbiota communities of Poecilobdella manillensis, a prevalent Asian medicinal leech

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Applied Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1111/jam.15514

Abstract: Medicinal leeches (Annelida: Hirudinea) are fresh water ectoparasitic species which have been applied as traditional therapy. However, gut microbiota could bring high risks of opportunistic infections after leeching and arouses great interests. Here, gut bacterial… read more here.

Keywords: leech; poecilobdella manillensis; gut microbiota; prevalent ... See more keywords