The intestinal microbial community dissimilarity in hepatitis B virus-related liver cirrhosis patients with and without at alcohol consumption

Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection-reduced liver functions are associated with intestinal microbial community dissimilarity. This study aimed to investigate the microbial community dissimilarity in patients with different grades of HBV-related liver cirrhosis. Results Seru...

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Main Authors: Yong-Dong Deng, Xue-Bin Peng, Rong-Rong Zhao, Chao-Qun Ma, Jian-ning Li, Li-Qiong Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0337-2