Causes, consequences and perspectives in the variations of intestinal density of colonization of multidrug resistant enterobacteria

The intestinal microbiota is a complex environment that hosts 1013 to 1014 bacteria. Among these bacteria stand multidrug-resistant enterobacteria, which intestinal densities can substantially vary, especially according to antibiotic exposure. The intestinal density of multidrug-resistant enterobact...

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Main Authors: ETIENNE eRUPPE, Antoine eAndremont
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2013-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2013.00129/full