Intestinal flora, probiotics, and cirrhosis

Intestinal microflora constitutes a symbiotic ecosystem in permanent equilibrium, composed mainly of anaerobic bacteria. However, such equilibrium may be altered by daily conditions as drug use or pathologies interfering with intestinal physiology, generating an unfavorable environment for the organ...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Guerrero Hernández, Aldo Torre Delgadillo, Florencia Vargas Vorackova, Misael Uribe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2008-04-01
Series:Annals of Hepatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268119318666