Infants with cystic fibrosis have altered fecal functional capacities with potential clinical and metabolic consequences

Infants with cystic fibrosis have altered fecal functional capacities with potential clinical and metabolic consequences

Abstract Background Infants with cystic fibrosis (CF) suffer from gastrointestinal (GI) complications, including pancreatic insufficiency and intestinal inflammation, which have been associated with impaired nutrition and growth. Recent evidence identified altered fecal microbiota taxonomic composit...

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Main Authors: Alexander Eng, Hillary S. Hayden, Christopher E. Pope, Mitchell J. Brittnacher, Anh T. Vo, Eli J. Weiss, Kyle R. Hager, Daniel H. Leung, Sonya L. Heltshe, Daniel Raftery, Samuel I. Miller, Lucas R. Hoffman, Elhanan Borenstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis
Fecal microbiome
Metagenomics
Metabolomics
Infants
Nutrition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02305-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02305-z

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