Abstract:Background: Amphibians frequently receive an antibiotic bath after feedlot placement to control bacterial diseases. The potential collateral effect of these antibiotics on the frog microbiota is largely unknown. Antibiotics are frequently employed to examine the role of the gut microbiota. Existing research relies mainly on oral antibiotics, but knowledge regarding the effects of antibiotics on the gut microbiota through a bath or local antimicrobial therapies is limited. Results: The gut microbiota of gentami… Show more
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