Article
Antibiotic perturbation of the human gut phageome preserves its individuality and promotes blooms of virulent phages
2025-02-08
Abstract excerpt
The use of antibiotics disrupts the gut microbiota, potentially leading to long-term health issues and the spread of resistance. To investigate the impact of antibiotics on phage populations, we followed 22 healthy individuals two weeks before and up to six months after a three-day course of 3 rd -generation cephalosporins. The populations of phages very rarely encoded antibiotic resistance genes and were mostly...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7b9cca24-6ea9-5780-b445-95e0acecf6a8
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.02.07.636470
