Oral iron supplementation after antibiotic exposure induces a deleterious recovery of the gut microbiota

Abstract Background Oral iron supplementation is commonly prescribed for anemia and may play an important role in the gut microbiota recovery of anemic individuals who received antibiotic treatment. This study aims to investigate the effects of iron supplementation on gut microbiota recovery after a...

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Main Authors: Thibault Cuisiniere, Annie Calvé, Gabriela Fragoso, Manon Oliero, Roy Hajjar, Emmanuel Gonzalez, Manuela M. Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02320-0