Environmental Enteric Dysfunction and the Fecal Microbiota in Malawian Children

Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) is often measured with a dual sugar absorption test and implicated as a causative factor in childhood stunting. Disturbances in the gut microbiota are hypothesized to be a mechanism by which EED is exacerbated, although this supposition lacks support. We perfo...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Ordiz, M. Isabel, Stephenson, Kevin, Agapova, Sophia, Wylie, Kristine M., Maleta, Ken, Martin, John, Trehan, Indi, Tarr, Phillip I., Manary, Mark J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5303055/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27956653
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.16-0617
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