Fecal transplant allows transmission of the gut microbiota in honey bees
A. Cabirol, A. Chhun, J. Liberti, L. Kesnerova, N. Neuschwander, Y. Schaerli, P. Engel
This study shows fecal transplantation in honey bees transfers gut microbiota similar to gut homogenates, supporting fecal contact as a route for microbiota acquisition.
bioRxiv · Nov 29, 2023Microbiology