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ArticleApplied and environmental microbiology2019

Taxonomic and Functional Compositions of the Small Intestinal Microbiome in Neonatal Calves Provide a Framework for Understanding Early Life Gut Health.

Nilusha Malmuthuge, Guanxiang Liang, Philip J Griebel, Le Luo Guan

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Article in Applied and environmental microbiology, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 42 papers.

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42citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

42 citing papers in PubMed, 75 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Nilusha MalmuthugeDepartment of Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5127-4517
Guanxiang LiangDepartment of Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Philip J GriebelSchool of Public Health, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Le Luo GuanDepartment of Agricultural Food and Nutritional Science, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada lguan@ualberta.ca.
University of Alberta · CAUniversity of Saskatchewan · CA

Funding

Canadian Institute for Health Research
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

A lack of information on the intestinal microbiome of neonatal calves prevents the use of microbial intervention strategies to improve calf gut health. This study profiled the taxonomic and functional composition of the small intestinal luminal microbiome of neonatal calves using whole-genome sequencing of the metagenome, aiming to understand the dynamics of microbial establishment during early life. Despite highly individualized microbial communities, we identified two distinct taxonomy-based clusters from the collective luminal microbiomes comprising a high level of either

Indexed as

Gastrointestinal MicrobiomeAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBacteriaCattleDNA, BacterialFecesFemaleIntestine, SmallMaleMetagenomePhylogenyRNA, Ribosomal, 16SDNA, BacterialRNA, Ribosomal, 16Sgut microbiomemetagenomicsmucosal immune systemneonatal calves

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PMID30658973
PMCPMC6414372
OpenAlexW2909689379

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