Intestinal microbiome changes and stem cell transplantation: Lessons learned

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Studies of the microbiome in the setting of haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (SCT) have shown evidence that intestinal microbes appear to play a particularly important role in determining the outcome of treatment, impacting complications such as infection or graft-versus-host disease. Past studies may vary in terms of the level at which the microbiome is examined, leading to different but overlapping...

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