Imaging the impact of rotifer consumption on bacterial behaviors in the zebrafish gut
Susana Márquez Rosales, Piyush Amitabh, Emily M. Olmstead, Emily P. R. Avey, Elena S. Wall, Lizett Ortiz de Ora, Travis J. Wiles, R. Parthasarathy
This study uses live zebrafish larvae to observe how rotifer consumption alters the behavior of two gut bacteria, showing changes in motility and pathogenicity.
PLoS ONE · Jun 2, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology