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The gut microbiome but not the resistome is associated with urogenital schistosomiasis in preschool-aged children
Helminth parasites have been shown to have systemic effects in the host. Using shotgun metagenomic sequencing, we characterise the gut microbiome and resistome of 113 Zimbabwean preschool-aged children (1–5 years). We test the hypothesis that infection with the human helminth parasite, Schistosoma h...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7118151/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32242065 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-020-0859-7 |