Effects of Four Antibiotics on the Diversity of the Intestinal Microbiota
ABSTRACT Oral antibiotics remain the therapy of choice for severe bacterial infections; however, antibiotic use disrupts the intestinal microbiota, increasing the risk of colonization by intestinal pathogens. Currently, our understanding of antibiotic-mediated disturbances of the microbiota remains...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022-04-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01904-21 |