Gallbladder microbiota composition is associated with pancreaticobiliary and gallbladder cancer prognosis

Abstract Background The microbial population of the intestinal tract and its relationship to specific diseases has been extensively studied during the past decade. However, reports characterizing the bile microbiota are rare. This study aims to investigate the microbiota composition in patients with...

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Main Authors: Mari Kirishima, Seiya Yokoyama, Kei Matsuo, Taiji Hamada, Michiko Shimokawa, Toshiaki Akahane, Tomoyuki Sugimoto, Hirohito Tsurumaru, Matsujiro Ishibashi, Yuko Mataki, Takao Ootsuka, Mitsuharu Nomoto, Chihiro Hayashi, Akihiko Horiguchi, Michiyo Higashi, Akihide Tanimoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-05-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-022-02557-3