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Colonization with enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis is associated with early-stage colorectal neoplasia

BACKGROUND: Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) is a toxin-producing bacteria thought to possibly promote colorectal carcinogenesis by modulating the mucosal immune response and inducing epithelial cell changes. Here, we aim to examine the association of colonic mucosal colonization with ETB...

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Autores principales: Purcell, Rachel V., Pearson, John, Aitchison, Alan, Dixon, Liane, Frizelle, Frank A., Keenan, Jacqueline I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5289627/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28151975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0171602