Antibiotic-Induced Alterations of the Murine Gut Microbiota and Subsequent Effects on Colonization Resistance against <named-content content-type="genus-species">Clostridium difficile</named-content>
ABSTRACT Perturbations to the gut microbiota can result in a loss of colonization resistance against gastrointestinal pathogens such as Clostridium difficile. Although C. difficile infection is commonly associated with antibiotic use, the precise alterations to the microbiota associated with this lo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2015-09-01
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| Series: | mBio |
| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00974-15 |