Microbial communities of poultry house dust, excreta and litter are partially representative of microbiota of chicken caecum and ileum

• Yugal R. Bindari,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

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• Robert J. Moore,

  Roles Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science, RMIT University, Bundoora West Campus, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Thi Thu Hao Van,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Science, RMIT University, Bundoora West Campus, Bundoora, Victoria, Australia

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• Matthew Hilliar,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Turosi Food Solutions Group, Devon Meadows, Victoria, Australia

  Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

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• Shu-Biao Wu,

  Roles Resources, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

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• Stephen W. Walkden-Brown,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0638-5533

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• Priscilla F. Gerber

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: pgerber2@une.edu.au

  Affiliation Animal Science, School of Environmental and Rural Science, University of New England, Armidale, New South Wales, Australia

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8343-8299

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