Fecal Microbial Composition and Predicted Functional Profile in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Differ between Subtypes and Geographical Locations

Increasing evidence suggests a microbial pathogenesis in irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) but the relationship remains elusive. Fecal DNA samples from 120 patients with IBS, 82 Mexican (IBS-C: n = 33, IBS-D: n = 24, IBS-M: n = 25) and 38 British (IBS-C: n = 6, IBS-D: n = 27, IBS-M: n = 5), were availa...

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Main Authors: Jose F. Garcia-Mazcorro, Mercedes Amieva-Balmori, Arturo Triana-Romero, Bridgette Wilson, Leanne Smith, Job Reyes-Huerta, Megan Rossi, Kevin Whelan, Jose M. Remes-Troche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-10-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/10/2493