Ectopic gut colonization: a metagenomic study of the oral and gut microbiome in Crohn’s disease
Abstract Background This study aims to characterize, the gut and oral microbiome in Asian subjects with Crohn’s disease (CD) using whole genome shotgun sequencing, thereby allowing for strain-level comparison. Methods A case–control study with age, sex and ethnicity matched healthy controls was cond...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-021-00409-5 |