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Fungi and inflammatory bowel diseases: Alterations of composition and diversity
1 Jan 2008
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OBJECTIVE: Altered bacterial diversity of the intestinal mucosa-associated microbiota may reflect the net influence of lifestyle factors associated with the development of chronic inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). While a reduced bacterial diversity has been reported in IBD, little is known about the fungal microbiota. The aim of this study was to carry out a systematic analysis of intestinal fungal microbiota...
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