Antibiotic-Induced Pathobiont Dissemination Accelerates Mortality in Severe Experimental Pancreatitis

Although antibiotic-induced dysbiosis has been demonstrated to exacerbate intestinal inflammation, it has been suggested that antibiotic prophylaxis may be beneficial in certain clinical conditions such as acute pancreatitis (AP). However, whether broad-spectrum antibiotics, such as meropenem, influ...

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Main Authors: Fernanda S. Soares, Flávia C. Amaral, Natália L. C. Silva, Matheus R. Valente, Lorena K. R. Santos, Lívia H. Yamashiro, Mara C. Scheffer, Fernanda V. E. S. Castanheira, Raphael G. Ferreira, Laura Gehrke, José C. Alves-Filho, Luciano P. Silva, André Báfica, Fernando Spiller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2017.01890/full