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Microbial and metabolic interactions between the gastrointestinal tract and Clostridium difficile infection

Antibiotics disturb the gastrointestinal tract microbiota and in turn reduce colonization resistance against Clostridium difficile. The mechanism for this loss of colonization resistance is still unknown but likely reflects structural (microbial) and functional (metabolic) changes to the gastrointes...

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Main Authors: Theriot, Casey M, Young, Vincent B
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Landes Bioscience 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4049944/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24335555
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4161/gmic.27131
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