Altered Patterns of Compositional and Functional Disruption of the Gut Microbiota in Typhoid Fever and Nontyphoidal Febrile Illness
Author(s) -
Bastiaan W. Haak,
Hanna K. de Jong,
Sarantos Kostidis,
Martin Giera,
Rapeephan R. Maude,
Rasheda Samad,
Lalith Wijedoru,
Aniruddha Ghose,
M. Abul Faiz,
Christopher M. Parry,
W. Joost Wiersinga
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
open forum infectious diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.546
H-Index - 35
ISSN - 2328-8957
DOI - 10.1093/ofid/ofaa251
Subject(s) - typhoid fever , colonisation resistance , medicine , gut flora , microbiome , antibiotics , antibiotic resistance , feces , salmonella , immunology , salmonella typhi , microbiology and biotechnology , biology , bacteria , virology , bioinformatics , escherichia coli , biochemistry , genetics , gene
his first report on the composition and function of the gut microbiota in patients with typhoid fever suggests that the restoration of these intestinal commensal microorganisms could be targeted using adjunctive, preventive, or therapeutic strategies.
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