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During critical illness the gut does not pass the acid test

The composition and function of intestinal microflora are emerging as integral to both health and disease. During critical illness the normal microbiota are rapidly replaced by pathogenic species as a result of both the physiologic stress itself and the use of antibiotics. In this report, the author...

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Autor principal: Alverdy, John C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3682247/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23006320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11474