Stool and sputum microbiome during quinolone prophylaxis of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis: an exploratory study
Abstract Introduction Quinolone prophylaxis is recommended for patients with advanced cirrhosis at high risk of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis (SBP) or with prior SBP. Yet, the impact of long-term antibiotic prophylaxis on the microbiome of these patients is poorly characterized. Methods Patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-10-01
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Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-020-00389-y |