Characteristics of the Salivary Microbiota in Patients With Various Digestive Tract Cancers

Characteristics of the Salivary Microbiota in Patients With Various Digestive Tract Cancers

The salivary microbiota is constantly swallowed and delivered to the digestive tract. These bacteria may be associated with gastrointestinal diseases. This case-control study examined the salivary microbiota in patients with digestive tract cancer (DTC) and evaluated their differential distribution...

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Main Authors: Shinya Kageyama, Toru Takeshita, Kenji Takeuchi, Mikari Asakawa, Rie Matsumi, Michiko Furuta, Yukie Shibata, Kiyoshi Nagai, Masahiko Ikebe, Masaru Morita, Muneyuki Masuda, Yasushi Toh, Yutaka Kiyohara, Toshiharu Ninomiya, Yoshihisa Yamashita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
saliva
oral microbiota
digestive tract cancer
tongue cancer
pharyngeal cancer
esophageal cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01780/full

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