Like will to like: abundances of closely related species can predict susceptibility to intestinal colonization by pathogenic and commensal bacteria.
The intestinal ecosystem is formed by a complex, yet highly characteristic microbial community. The parameters defining whether this community permits invasion of a new bacterial species are unclear. In particular, inhibition of enteropathogen infection by the gut microbiota ( = colonization resista...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , |
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| Format: | article |
| Language: | EN |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2010
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/d4ed99674b974e57801f416abc156737 |
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