Interactions between a pathogenic Blastocystis subtype and gut microbiota: in vitro and in vivo studies

Interactions between a pathogenic Blastocystis subtype and gut microbiota: in vitro and in vivo studies

Abstract Background Blastocystis is a common gut eukaryote detected in humans and animals. It has been associated with gastrointestinal disease in the past although recent metagenomic studies also suggest that it is a member of normal microbiota. This study investigates interactions between pathogen...

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Main Authors: John Anthony Yason, Yi Ran Liang, Chin Wen Png, Yongliang Zhang, Kevin Shyong Wei Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Blastocystis
Subtypes
Gut microbiota
Dysbiosis
Bifidobacterium
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0644-3

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