The impact of dietary fibers on Clostridioides difficile infection in a mouse model

The impact of dietary fibers on Clostridioides difficile infection in a mouse model

Diets rich in fiber may provide health benefits and regulate the gut microbiome, which affects the immune system. However, the role of dietary fiber in Clostridioides difficile infection (CDI) is controversial. Here, we investigated the use of fermentable fibers, such as inulin or pectin, to replace...

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Main Authors: Zhengjie Wu, Qiaomai Xu, Qiangqiang Wang, Yunbo Chen, Longxian Lv, Beiwen Zheng, Ren Yan, Huiyong Jiang, Jian Shen, Shuting Wang, Kaicen Wang, Jiafeng Xia, Shengyi Han, Lanjuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Clostridioides difficile
dietary fiber
pectin
microbiota
short-chain fatty acids
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1028267/full

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