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Ecological and Evolutionary responses to Antibiotic Treatment in the Human Gut Microbiota
26 Mar 2021
Abstract excerpt
The potential for antibiotics to affect the ecology and evolution of the human gut microbiota is well recognised and has wide-ranging implications for host health. Here, we review the findings of key studies that surveyed the human gut microbiota during antibiotic treatment. We find several broad patterns including the loss of diversity, disturbance of community composition, suppression of bacteria in the...
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