Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows

The investigation of bacterial microbiota represents a developing research field in veterinary medicine intended to look for correlations between animal health and the balance within bacterial populations. The aim of the present work was to define the bacterial microbiota of the oral cavity of healt...

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Autores principales: Jasmine Hattab, Giuseppe Marruchella, Alberto Pallavicini, Fabrizia Gionechetti, Francesco Mosca, Abigail Rose Trachtman, Laura Lanci, Luigino Gabrielli, Pietro Giorgio Tiscar
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8bc038ed2ffd405a904951a81ac201e82021-11-25T18:25:03ZInsights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows10.3390/microorganisms91123142076-2607https://doaj.org/article/8bc038ed2ffd405a904951a81ac201e82021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/11/2314https://doaj.org/toc/2076-2607The investigation of bacterial microbiota represents a developing research field in veterinary medicine intended to look for correlations between animal health and the balance within bacterial populations. The aim of the present work was to define the bacterial microbiota of the oral cavity of healthy sows, which had not been thoroughly described so far. In total, 22 samples of oral fluid were collected and analyzed by 16S-rRNA gene sequencing. CLC Genomics Workbench 20.0 (QIAGEN Digital Insights, Aarhus, Denmark) was then used to examine the results. The predominant orders were Lactobacillales, Clostridiales, and Corynebacteriales. Lactobacillaceae, Corynebacteriaceae, Moraxellaceae, Aerococcaceae, and Staphylococcaceae were the most represented families. As regards the most abundant genera, <i>Lactobacillus</i>, <i>Corynebacterium</i>, <i>Acinetobacter</i>, <i>Staphylococcus</i>, <i>Rothia</i>, <i>Aerococcus</i>, and <i>Clostridium</i> can be pointed out as the bacterial core microbiota. Sows were also divided into “gestating” and “lactating” groups, and mild differences were found between pregnant and lactating sows. The data herein described represent an original contribution to the knowledge of the porcine bacterial microbiota. Moreover, the choice of sows as experimental animals was strategic for identifying the adult microbial community. These data provide a basis for further studies on the oral bacterial microbiota of pigs.Jasmine HattabGiuseppe MarruchellaAlberto PallaviciniFabrizia GionechettiFrancesco MoscaAbigail Rose TrachtmanLaura LanciLuigino GabrielliPietro Giorgio TiscarMDPI AGarticleoral bacterial microbiotasowsalivaoral fluidBiology (General)QH301-705.5ENMicroorganisms, Vol 9, Iss 2314, p 2314 (2021)
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topic oral bacterial microbiota
sow
saliva
oral fluid
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
spellingShingle oral bacterial microbiota
sow
saliva
oral fluid
Biology (General)
QH301-705.5
Jasmine Hattab
Giuseppe Marruchella
Alberto Pallavicini
Fabrizia Gionechetti
Francesco Mosca
Abigail Rose Trachtman
Laura Lanci
Luigino Gabrielli
Pietro Giorgio Tiscar
Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
description The investigation of bacterial microbiota represents a developing research field in veterinary medicine intended to look for correlations between animal health and the balance within bacterial populations. The aim of the present work was to define the bacterial microbiota of the oral cavity of healthy sows, which had not been thoroughly described so far. In total, 22 samples of oral fluid were collected and analyzed by 16S-rRNA gene sequencing. CLC Genomics Workbench 20.0 (QIAGEN Digital Insights, Aarhus, Denmark) was then used to examine the results. The predominant orders were Lactobacillales, Clostridiales, and Corynebacteriales. Lactobacillaceae, Corynebacteriaceae, Moraxellaceae, Aerococcaceae, and Staphylococcaceae were the most represented families. As regards the most abundant genera, <i>Lactobacillus</i>, <i>Corynebacterium</i>, <i>Acinetobacter</i>, <i>Staphylococcus</i>, <i>Rothia</i>, <i>Aerococcus</i>, and <i>Clostridium</i> can be pointed out as the bacterial core microbiota. Sows were also divided into “gestating” and “lactating” groups, and mild differences were found between pregnant and lactating sows. The data herein described represent an original contribution to the knowledge of the porcine bacterial microbiota. Moreover, the choice of sows as experimental animals was strategic for identifying the adult microbial community. These data provide a basis for further studies on the oral bacterial microbiota of pigs.
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author Jasmine Hattab
Giuseppe Marruchella
Alberto Pallavicini
Fabrizia Gionechetti
Francesco Mosca
Abigail Rose Trachtman
Laura Lanci
Luigino Gabrielli
Pietro Giorgio Tiscar
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Giuseppe Marruchella
Alberto Pallavicini
Fabrizia Gionechetti
Francesco Mosca
Abigail Rose Trachtman
Laura Lanci
Luigino Gabrielli
Pietro Giorgio Tiscar
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title Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
title_short Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
title_full Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
title_fullStr Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
title_full_unstemmed Insights into the Oral Bacterial Microbiota of Sows
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publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/8bc038ed2ffd405a904951a81ac201e8
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