Interesting evidence that not only do animals rely on symbiotic microbiota for
their health they actively assist their community of helpful microorganisms by
feeding them special sugars they make during periods of illness to keep their
beneficial flora and fauna from dying off.
No life (form) is an island!
Gut bacteria are protected by host during illness
Gut bacteria are protected by host during illness
To protect their gut microbes during illness, sick mice produce specialized
sugars in the gut that feed their microbiota and maintain a healthy microbial
balance. T...
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