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Colonization Resistance of the Gut Microbiota against Clostridium difficile

Antibiotics strongly disrupt the human gut microbiota, which in consequence loses its colonization resistance capacity, allowing infection by opportunistic pathogens such as Clostridium difficile. This bacterium is the main cause of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and a current problem in developed c...

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Published in:Antibiotics (Basel)
Main Authors: Pérez-Cobas, Ana Elena, Moya, Andrés, Gosalbes, María José, Latorre, Amparo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: MDPI 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4790290/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27025628
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3390/antibiotics4030337
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