Investigation of gut microbiota composition in humans carrying blastocystis subtypes 1 and 2 and Entamoeba hartmanni

Abstract The composition of human gut microbiota is dominated by bacteria which have been extensively studied. The role of intestinal eukaryote microorganisms like Blastocystis, however, remains under investigation. Moreover, the potential impact on gut health related to Blastocystis presence was pr...

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Main Authors: Lorenzo Antonetti, Federica Berrilli, Veronica Di Cristanziano, Fedja Farowski, Martin Daeumer, Kirsten Alexandra Eberhardt, Maristella Santoro, Massimo Federici, Rossella D’Alfonso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00661-5