Fecal microbiota and metabolome of children with autism and pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified.

This study aimed at investigating the fecal microbiota and metabolome of children with Pervasive Developmental Disorder Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS) and autism (AD) in comparison to healthy children (HC). Bacterial tag-encoded FLX-titanium amplicon pyrosequencing (bTEFAP) of the 16S rDNA and 16...

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Main Authors: Maria De Angelis, Maria Piccolo, Lucia Vannini, Sonya Siragusa, Andrea De Giacomo, Diana Isabella Serrazzanetti, Fernanda Cristofori, Maria Elisabetta Guerzoni, Marco Gobbetti, Ruggiero Francavilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3793965?pdf=render