Ablation of polysaccharide breakdown in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron prevents cross-feeding and growth of Salmonella Typhimurium in the mouse gut
Lena Amend, Anja Stock, Marie Wende, Lisa Osbelt, Gesa Martens, Meina Neumann‐Schaal, Till Strowig, Alexander J. Westermann
This study shows that inhibiting polysaccharide breakdown in Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron reduces cross-feeding and growth of Salmonella Typhimurium in mice.
bioRxiv · Aug 8, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology