Effects of dietary cellulose on clinical and gut microbiota recovery in dogs with uncomplicated acute diarrhea: a randomized prospective clinical trial
The administration of dietary cellulose has the potential to accelerate improvements of stool consistency. Mild changes in pathobionts, such as an increased amount of Clostridium perfringens, are self-limiting; thus, antibiotic intervention is not warranted.
Authors
- Jan S. Suchodolski (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2176-6932)
- Melanie Werner (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1284-2048)
- Marina K. Holz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5030-7973)
- Stefan Unterer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0447-3174)
- Julia Fritz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1623-4699)
Institutions
- University of Zurich (CH)
- Texas A&M University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- Published
- 2024-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2460/javma.24.07.0476
- Citations
- 6
- Primary Topic
- Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.33