The gut microbiota is currently one of the most studied 'organs' in animals, and fish are no
exception. A complex diversity of microbes, including bacteria, archaea, yeast and fungus …

The marine environment is the largest ecological habitat on Earth, albeit one of the least
explored, particularly in terms of its microbial inhabitants. The marine fish gut is host to a …

In amphibians, lead (Pb) exposure could alter the composition and structure of gut
microbiota, but changes involving microbiota of several successive phases following Pb …

The microbiome in the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) of fish influences host health in both
beneficial and detrimental ways and understanding the gut microbiota requires 16S …

Shewanella spp. are Gram-negative rods widely disseminated in aquatic niches that can
also be found in human-associated environments. In recent years, reports of infections …

Hiking is a sports activity that takes place in the natural environment. From the point of view
of well-being, it is an aerobic activity that prevents and improves cardiovascular diseases …

The gastrointestinal microbial community plays a crucial role in host health, immunity,
protection, development and provides nutrients to the host. The rising human-induced …

Background The natural marine environment represents a vast reservoir of antimicrobial
resistant bacteria. The wildlife that inhabits this environment plays an important role as the …

Animals form functional units with their microbial communities, termed metaorganisms.
Despite extensive research on some model animals, microbial diversity in many species …

Humans are significantly impacting riverine systems worldwide, prompting us to investigate
the effects of water pollution on the gut microbiome of Cyprinus carpio (common carp). Using …