Increased proportions of Bifidobacterium and the Lactobacillus group and loss of butyrate-producing bacteria in inflammatory bowel disease

Dysbiosis in the intestinal microbiota of persons with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has been described, but there are still varied reports on changes in the abundance of Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus organisms in patients with IBD. The aim of this investigation was to compare the composition...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical microbiology Vol. 52; no. 2; p. 398
Main Authors:	Wang, Wei, Chen, Liping, Zhou, Rui, Wang, Xiaobing, Song, Lu, Huang, Sha, Wang, Ge, Xia, Bing
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.02.2014
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Bacterial Load Bifidobacterium - isolation & purification Biopsy Biota Butyrates - metabolism Dysbiosis - microbiology Feces - microbiology Female Gastrointestinal Tract - microbiology Humans Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - microbiology Intestinal Mucosa - microbiology Lactobacillus - isolation & purification Male Middle Aged Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Bacterial - genetics RNA, Ribosomal, 16S - genetics Young Adult
ISSN:	1098-660X, 1098-660X
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