Alcohol-associated intestinal dysbiosis impairs pulmonary host defense against Klebsiella pneumoniae

Chronic alcohol consumption perturbs the normal intestinal microbial communities (dysbiosis). To investigate the relationship between alcohol-mediated dysbiosis and pulmonary host defense we developed a fecal adoptive transfer model, which allows us to investigate the impact of alcohol-induced gut d...

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Published in:PLoS Pathog
Main Authors: Samuelson, Derrick R., Shellito, Judd E., Maffei, Vincent J., Tague, Eric D., Campagna, Shawn R., Blanchard, Eugene E., Luo, Meng, Taylor, Christopher M., Ronis, Martin J. J., Molina, Patricia E., Welsh, David A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5481032/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28604843
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006426
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