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Preliminary Comparison of Oral and Intestinal Human Microbiota in Patients with Colorectal Cancer: A Pilot Study
12 Jan 2018
Abstract excerpt
In this study Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) was used to analyze and compare human microbiota from three different compartments, i.e. saliva, feces, and cancer tissue (CT), of a selected cohort of 10 Italian patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) vs 10 healthy controls (saliva and feces). Furthermore, the Fusobacterium nucleatum abundance in the same body site was investigated through real-time quantitative...
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