The Gut Microbiota Is Associated with Clearance of Clostridium difficile Infection Independent of Adaptive Immunity

Clostridium (Clostridioides) difficile, a Gram-positive, anaerobic bacterium, is the leading single cause of nosocomial infections in the United States. A major risk factor for Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) is prior exposure to antibiotics, as they increase susceptibility to CDI by altering...

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Autores principales: Leslie, Jhansi L., Vendrov, Kimberly C., Jenior, Matthew L., Young, Vincent B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30700514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00698-18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6354811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30700514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphereDirect.00698-18

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