A novel dataset of 2,362 equine fecal microbiomes from eight veterinary teaching hospital on three continents reveals dominant effects of geography, breed, and disease
Zachary L. McAdams, Emma Joanne Campbell, Rebecca A. Dorfmeyer, Giedre Turner, Samantha Shaffer, Tamara Ford, Jenna Lawson, Jackson Terry, Murugesan Raju, Lyndon M. Coghill, Lucia Cresci, Kara M. Lascola, Tiffany A. Pridgen, Anthony T. Blikslager, Emily A. Barrell, , Aaron C. Ericsson
The paper presents a large-scale equine fecal microbiome dataset and shows geography, breed, and disease significantly influence the microbiome.
Animal Microbiome · Dec 3, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology