Background The gut microbiome is composed of bacteria, archaea, viruses, and eukaryotic
organisms that reside in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The bacterial component is the largest …

The gut microbiome is an important immune and metabolic organ. Intestinal bacteria
produce various metabolites that influence the health of the intestine and other organ …

Importance Clostridium difficileinfection (CDI) is a major burden in health care and
community settings. CDI recurrence is of particular concern because of limited treatment …

Assessing “dysbiosis” in intestinal microbial communities is increasingly considered a
routine analysis in microbiota studies, and it has added relevant information to the prediction …

Background Metronidazole has a substantial impact on the gut microbiome. However, the
recovery of the microbiome after discontinuation of administration, and the metabolic …

Although antibiotics may improve clinical signs in a subset of patients with gastrointestinal
disease, they may cause long-term negative alterations of the intestinal microbiota and …

Systemic antimicrobial treatments are commonly prescribed to dogs with acute diarrhoea,
while nutraceuticals (prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics) are frequently administered as an …

The identification of key biomarkers that differ between healthy animals and animals with
gastrointestinal (GI) diseases may contribute to a deeper understanding of which diet …

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the increase in multi-resistant bacteria are among the
most important threats to public health worldwide, according to the World Health …

Microorganisms of the gastrointestinal tract play a crucial role in the health, metabolism and
development of their host by modulating vital functions such as digestion, production of key …