Macrobdella decora: Old World Leech Gut Microbial Community Structure Conserved in a New World Leech
E. A. McClure, M. C. Nelson, A. Lin, J. Graf
This study compares the gut microbial communities of two medicinal leech species, showing similar structures and suggesting Macrobdella decora as a viable alternative to Hirudo verbana for research.
bioRxiv · Jun 30, 2019Microbiology