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Characteristic gut microbiota and metabolic changes in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
18 Feb 2021
Abstract excerpt
Intestinal flora provides an important contribution to the development of pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB). We performed a cross-sectional study in 52 healthy controls (HCs) and 83 patients with untreated active PTB to assess the differences in their microbiomic and metabolic profiles in faeces via V3-V4 16S rRNA gene sequencing and gas chromatography-mass spectrometry. Patients with PTB had considerable reductions...
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