Potential role of intestinal microflora in disease progression among patients with different stages of Hepatitis B

Potential role of intestinal microflora in disease progression among patients with different stages of Hepatitis B

Abstract Background Increasing evidence demonstrate that the gut microbiota is involved in the pathogenesis of liver diseases, and faecal microbiota transplantation is considered to be a promising new treatment option. However, there are no reports on the intestinal flora of asymptomatic HBV carrier...

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Main Authors: Xiu-An Yang, Fengchun Lv, Ran Wang, Yange Chang, Yiming Zhao, Xinyu Cui, Haochen Li, Sixi Yang, Suting Li, Xuemin Zhao, Zhishuo Mo, Fang Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-10-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Gut microbiota
Disease progression
Hepatitis B
16S rRNA gene sequencing
Cirrhosis
Acute-on-chronic liver failure
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-020-00391-4

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