
Julian R. Marchesi
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3 weeks ago |
biorxiv.org | Olivia King |Victoria Horrocks |Jesus Blanco |Julian R. Marchesi
AbstractAntibiotic treatment significantly disrupts the gut microbiome and promotes vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) intestinal colonisation. These disruptions cause the intestine to act as a reservoir for VRE that seed difficult-to-treat infections. Patients would benefit from new treatments that prevent or treat VRE intestinal colonisation. However, the factors that drive VRE growth in the gut are poorly understood.
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