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ArticleAnimals : an open access journal from MDPI2025

Seasonal and Environmental Influences on the Gut Microbiota of South China Tigers (

Li Zhou, Xiyao Xu, Zhirong Zhang, Xu Zhang, Kaixiong Lin, Hongxing Luo, Cheng Huang, Xipan Lin, Chunli Zhang, Yan Qing and 2 more

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Article in Animals : an open access journal from MDPI, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Li ZhouCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Xiyao XuCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Zhirong ZhangCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Xu ZhangCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Kaixiong LinFujian Meihuashan Institute of South China Tiger Breeding, Longyan 364201, China.
Hongxing LuoFujian Meihuashan Institute of South China Tiger Breeding, Longyan 364201, China.
Cheng HuangFujian Meihuashan Institute of South China Tiger Breeding, Longyan 364201, China.
Xipan LinFujian Meihuashan Institute of South China Tiger Breeding, Longyan 364201, China.
Chunli ZhangCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Yan QingCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Liwei TengCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.
Zhensheng LiuCollege of Wildlife and Protected Area, Northeast Forestry University, Harbin 150040, China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In ex situ conservation, gut bacteria and fungi play a crucial role in maintaining the intestinal microecological balance of the gut, and disruptions in this system may negatively impact host health. The South China tiger (

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captive conditionsfungigut microbiotaseasonal variationSouth China tiger

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PMID40427348
PMCPMC12108431

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