Monitoring bacterial community of human gut microbiota reveals an increase in Lactobacillus in obese patients and Methanogens in anorexic patients.

<h4>Background</h4>Studies of the bacterial communities of the gut microbiota have revealed a shift in the ratio of Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes in obese patients. Determining the variations of microbial communities in feces may be beneficial for the identification of specific profiles i...

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Main Authors: Fabrice Armougom, Mireille Henry, Bernard Vialettes, Denis Raccah, Didier Raoult
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2009
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/a2113521cb434d5ca5e03cbf93884a8f
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