Changes of faecal microbiota in patients with Crohn's disease treated with an elemental diet and total parenteral nutrition

Intestinal microbiota contributes to the pathogenesis of Crohn's disease. Elemental diet and total parenteral nutrition are effective therapies for Crohn's disease; however, changes of microbiota as a result of both treatments have not been fully elucidated. To elucidate changes of faecal...

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Published in:	Digestive and liver disease Vol. 44; no. 9; pp. 736 - 742
Main Authors:	Shiga, Hisashi, Kajiura, Takayuki, Shinozaki, Junko, Takagi, Sho, Kinouchi, Yoshitaka, Takahashi, Seiichi, Negoro, Kenichi, Endo, Katsuya, Kakuta, Yoichi, Suzuki, Manabu, Shimosegawa, Tooru
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 01.09.2012
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Aged Bacteroides fragilis - genetics Bifidobacterium - genetics Case-Control Studies Clostridium - genetics Crohn Disease - diet therapy Crohn Disease - microbiology Crohn Disease - therapy Crohn's disease DNA, Bacterial - analysis Elemental diet Enterococcus - genetics Feces - microbiology Female Food, Formulated Gastroenterology and Hepatology Humans Intestinal microbiota Male Metagenome - genetics Middle Aged Parenteral Nutrition, Total Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction T-RFLP Young Adult Crohn's disease Elemental diet Intestinal microbiota T-RFLP
ISSN:	1590-8658, 1878-3562, 1878-3562
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