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The nursing home elder microbiome stability and associations with age, frailty, nutrition and physical location

PURPOSE: The microbiome from nursing home (NH) residents is marked by a loss in diversity that is associated with increased frailty. Our objective was to explore the associations of NH environment, frailty, nutritional status and residents’ age to microbiome composition and potential metabolic funct...

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Published in:J Med Microbiol
Main Authors: Haran, John P., Bucci, Vanni, Dutta, Protiva, Ward, Doyle, McCormick, Beth
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Microbiology Society 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5884962/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29134939
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmm.0.000640
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