Age and fecal microbial strain-specific differences in patients with spondyloarthritis

Abstract Background Prior studies have demonstrated abnormalities in the composition of the gastrointestinal microbiota in pediatric and adult patients with spondyloarthritis (SpA). In particular, diminished fecal abundance of Faecalibacterium prausnitzii and abnormalities in both directions in the...

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Main Authors: Matthew L. Stoll, Pamela F. Weiss, Jennifer E. Weiss, Peter A. Nigrovic, Barbara S. Edelheit, S. Lou Bridges, Maria I. Danila, Charles H. Spencer, Marilynn G. Punaro, Kenneth Schikler, Andreas Reiff, Ranjit Kumar, Randy Q. Cron, Casey D. Morrow, Elliot J. Lefkowitz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-01-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13075-018-1510-6