Researchers use pyrosequencing to study canine intestinal bacteria

Thursday, August 12, 2010 - 15:42 in Health & Medicine

A dog's indiscriminate taste is not always a positive trait. In fact, it often leads to gastrointestinal infections and consequent ailments such as diarrhea and vomiting that come from eating spoiled food. Others develop gastrointestinal diseases such as inflammatory bowel diseases that are not directly attributed to the diet, but are influenced by intestinal bacteria.

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