Chronic fatigue syndrome patients have alterations in their oral microbiome composition and function.

Host-microbe interactions have been implicated in the pathogenesis of chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), but whether the oral microbiome is altered in CFS patients is unknown. We explored alterations of the oral microbiome in Chinese Han CFS patients using 16S rRNA gene sequencing and alterations in th...

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Main Authors: Taiwu Wang, Lei Yu, Cong Xu, Keli Pan, Minglu Mo, Mingxiang Duan, Yao Zhang, Hongyan Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6133361?pdf=render