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Clostridium difficile colonization and antibiotics response in PolyFermS continuous model mimicking elderly intestinal fermentation

BACKGROUND: Clostridium difficile (CD), a spore-forming and toxin-producing bacterium, is the main cause for antibiotic-associated diarrhea in the elderly. Here we investigated CD colonization in novel in vitro fermentation models inoculated with immobilized elderly fecal microbiota and the effects...

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Autores principales: Fehlbaum, Sophie, Chassard, Christophe, Poeker, Sophie Annick, Derrien, Muriel, Fourmestraux, Candice, Lacroix, Christophe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5133761/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27980686
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13099-016-0144-y