Early-life gut dysbiosis linked to juvenile mortality in ostriches.

Elin VidevallSe Jin SongHanna M BenschMaria StrandhAnel EngelbrechtNaomi SerfonteinOlof HellgrenAdriaan OlivierSchalk CloeteRob KnightCharlie K Cornwallis

Published in: Microbiome (2020)

Identifying the origins of pathobionts in neonates and the factors that subsequently influence the establishment of diverse gut microbiota may be key to understanding dysbiosis and host development. Video Abstract.

Keyphrases

early life
cardiovascular events
low birth weight
risk factors
type diabetes