Gut microbiome in cirrhotic hepatitis C virus patients with and without hepatocellular carcinoma
Abstract Background Chronic hepatitis C is the most common cause of chronic liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma in Egypt. A pathogenic link with gut microbial dysbiosis has been described in different diseases. The aim of the study is to elucidate changes in gut microbiome in cirrhotic HCV Eg...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2021-09-01
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Series: | Egyptian Liver Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-021-00147-y |