Treating koalas for chlamydia alters gut microbes

(University of California - Davis) Antibiotics used to treat koalas with chlamydia infections may be changing the balance of gut microbes that allows the marsupials to live on a diet of eucalyptus leaves, researchers at UC Davis and the University of the Sunshine Coast have found.
Source: EurekAlert! - Medicine and Health - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news