Identification of <named-content content-type="genus-species">Clostridioides difficile</named-content>-Inhibiting Gut Commensals Using Culturomics, Phenotyping, and Combinatorial Community Assembly
ABSTRACT A major function of the gut microbiota is to provide colonization resistance, wherein pathogens are inhibited or suppressed below infectious levels. However, the fraction of gut microbiota required for colonization resistance remains unclear. We used culturomics to isolate a gut microbiota...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-02-01
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Series: | mSystems |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00620-19 |