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Oral probiotic and postbiotic supplementation enhances the abundance of Lactobacillus acidophilus, Lactobacillus johnsonii, and Limosilactobacillus reuteri in both canine skin and gastrointestinal microbiota: insights from long-read 16S rRNA gene sequencing

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11259-025-10962-y

Published Online: 2025-11-11

Published Print: 2026-02

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Authors

Mohammadi Dehcheshmeh, Manijeh https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8019-4081
Grant, Letitia https://orcid.org/0009-0003-2440-0834
Ebrahimie, Esmaeil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4431-2861
Khabiri, Aliakbar https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2766-4080
Hemmatzadeh, Farhid https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4572-8869
Shipstone, Michael

Trott, Darren J. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8297-5770
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

2023 Dermatology Chapter Research Grant and Activ Dog Health

Activ Dog Health
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Article History

Received: 12 June 2025

Accepted: 13 October 2025

First Online: 11 November 2025

Declarations

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: The study protocol received approval from the Animal Ethics Committee of the University of Queensland, Australia (Approval ID: 2023/AE000370) and adhered to the operational policies of the School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences of The University of Adelaide, Australia. Written informed consent was obtained from dog owners prior to sample collection.

: The authors declare no competing interests.

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