Ascitic Microbiota Composition Is Correlated with Clinical Severity in Cirrhosis with Portal Hypertension

Identification of pathogenic bacteria in ascites correlates with poor clinical outcomes. Ascites samples are commonly reported culture-negative, even where frank infection is indicated. Culture-independent methods have previously reported bacterial DNA in ascites, however, whether this represents vi...

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Autores principales: Rogers, Geraint B., van der Gast, Christopher J., Bruce, Kenneth D., Marsh, Peter, Collins, Jane E., Sutton, Julian, Wright, Mark
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3783492/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24086392
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0074884

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