# Probiotics reshape the coral microbiome in situ without detectable off-target effects in the surrounding environment

*PRI Rank #2 · Topics and Trends in Most Cited Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Papers, Class of 2026*

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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Rank | #2 |
| 18m citations | 46 |
| Journal | Communications Biology |
| Year | 2024 |
| DOI | 10.1038/s42003-024-06135-3 |
| Corresponding authors | Raquel S. Peixoto |
| Institution | King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia |

**Ranking page:** [Topics and Trends in Most Cited Aquaculture disease management and microbiota Papers, Class of 2026](https://pri.pepkio.com/top-papers/aquaculture-disease-management-and-microbiota/2026)

**Paper link:** [10.1038/s42003-024-06135-3](https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-024-06135-3)

## Topics

beneficial microorganisms for corals · BMCs · Probiotics · coral microbiome · in situ inoculation · Pocillopora verrucosa · Red Sea · Halomonas · Pseudoalteromonas · Bacillus · Ruegeria · Limosilactobacillus · Vibrio · coral pathogens · microbiome restructuring · off-target effects · seawater microbiome · Sediment microbiome · coral resilience

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