Burn Injury Leads to Increase in Relative Abundance of Opportunistic Pathogens in the Rat Gastrointestinal Microbiome

Burn Injury Leads to Increase in Relative Abundance of Opportunistic Pathogens in the Rat Gastrointestinal Microbiome

The gastrointestinal microbiome is crucial in human health. With greater than 10 times the cell count of an individual, the gastrointestinal microbiome provides many benefits to the host. It plays an important role in chronic illnesses and immune diseases and also following burns and trauma. This st...

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Main Authors: Guangtao Huang, Kedai Sun, Supeng Yin, Bei Jiang, Yu Chen, Yali Gong, Yajie Chen, Zichen Yang, Jing Chen, Zhiqiang Yuan, Yizhi Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
gastrointestinal microbiota
16S rRNA sequencing
burn
α-diversity
β-diversity
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01237/full

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