Metagenomic analysis of antimicrobial resistance, virulence, and mobile genetic elements in the gut microbiota of Caprinae species
Jin-Wen Su, Hany M. Elsheikha, Li Guo, Rui Liu, Kai-Meng Shang, Hai-Long Yu, He Ma, Hong-Bo Ni, Bei-Ni Chen, Xiao-Xuan Zhang, Xing Yang
This study analyzes the gut microbiota of Caprinae species to identify antimicrobial resistance genes, virulence factors, and mobile genetic elements, revealing potential zoonotic transmission pathways.
Communications Biology · Feb 19, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology