Effects of Antibiotics upon the Gut Microbiome: A Review of the Literature
The human gastrointestinal tract carries a large number of microorganisms associated with complex metabolic processes and interactions. Although antibiotic treatment is crucial for combating infections, its negative effects on the intestinal microbiota and host immunity have been shown to be of the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-11-01
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Series: | Biomedicines |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9059/8/11/502 |