Microbiome stability in wild and rehabilitated insectivorous bats revealed by shotgun metagenomics
Dongsheng Luo, Alise Jany Ponsero, Kate Wright, David Baker, Andrea Telatin, Colin C. Townsley, Efstathios S. Giotis
This study uses shotgun metagenomics to show that the gut microbiome of insectivorous bats remains stable during temporary managed care, with minimal changes in microbial composition.
Microorganisms · Jun 25, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology