Worm Burden-Dependent Disruption of the Porcine Colon Microbiota by Trichuris suis Infection

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Sitao Wu,

Affiliation Center for Research in Biological Systems, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Robert W. Li ,

* E-mail: robert.li@ars.usda.gov

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Bovine Functional Genomics Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Weizhong Li,

Affiliation Center for Research in Biological Systems, University of California San Diego, San Diego, California, United States of America
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Ethiopia Beshah,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Diet, Genomics, and Immunology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Harry D. Dawson,

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Diet, Genomics, and Immunology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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Joseph F. Urban Jr

Affiliation United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, Diet, Genomics, and Immunology Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland, United States of America
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There was an error in the author contributions section. The correct author contributions should read:

Conceived and designed the experiments: RWL JFU.
Performed the experiments: RWL EB HDD JFU.
Analyzed the data: SW WL RWL.
Wrote the paper: RWL.

No competing interests declared.

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