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Mouse microbiomes: overlooked culprits of experimental variability.

Journal:
Genome biology
Year:
2019
Authors:
Alegre, Maria-Luisa
Affiliation:
Department of Medicine · United States
Species:
rodent

Abstract

Recent studies have found differences between almost genetically identical mice that were attributable to differences between their microbiomes. One example of mice from different vendors having different susceptibilities to infection by Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium has just been published in Nature Microbiology.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31142368/