Metagenomics and targeted metabolomics uncover concomitant gut microbiota dysbiosis and bile acid metabolism alteration in norfloxacin-exposed Bufo gargarizans tadpoles
Key Points
Gut microbiota dysbiosis occurs alongside altered bile acid metabolism in exposed tadpoles.
Findings highlight significant shifts in microbial communities and bile acids after norfloxacin exposure.
Analysis utilized metagenomics and targeted metabolomics to evaluate microbial and metabolic changes.
Study suggests that exposure to antibiotics like norfloxacin can disrupt gut health in amphibians.
Metagenomics and targeted metabolomics uncover concomitant gut microbiota dysbiosis and bile acid metabolism alteration in norfloxacin-exposed Bufo gargarizans tadpoles | Synapse