Effects of proton pump inhibitor use on the esophageal microbial community

Abstract Background Changes in the esophageal microbiome correlate with esophageal disease, but the effects of proton pump inhibitor (PPI) drugs are incompletely characterized. Our objective was to identify the effects of PPI use on the microbial community of the esophagus. Methods Mucosal biopsies...

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Main Authors: Sadia Tasnim, Aaron L. Miller, Daniel C. Jupiter, Catherine F. Hamilton, Gabriel L. Reep, Timothy S. Krill, Richard B. Pyles, Ikenna C. Okereke
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12876-020-01460-3