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Bacteria flying under the radar: linking a bacterial infection to colon carcinogenesis

The emergence of a link between Helicobacter pylori infection and an increased risk of gastric cancer has raised an awareness of a possible link between colonic microbiota and colorectal cancer. Pertubation of the colonic epithelium by toxin-producing strains of Bacteroides fragilis may increase the...

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Autores principales: Keenan, Jacqueline I, Frizelle, Frank A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4164325/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25225573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1750-9378-9-31