Gut Microbiota in Military International Travelers with Doxycycline Malaria Prophylaxis: Towards the Risk of a Simpson Paradox in the Human Microbiome Field

Gut Microbiota in Military International Travelers with Doxycycline Malaria Prophylaxis: Towards the Risk of a Simpson Paradox in the Human Microbiome Field

Dysbiosis, developed upon antibiotic administration, results in loss of diversity and shifts in the abundance of gut microbes. Doxycycline is a tetracycline antibiotic widely used for malaria prophylaxis in travelers. We prospectively studied changes in the fecal microbiota of 15 French soldiers aft...

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Main Authors: Emilie Javelle, Aurélie Mayet, Matthieu Million, Anthony Levasseur, Rodrigue S. Allodji, Catherine Marimoutou, Chrystel Lavagna, Jérôme Desplans, Pierre Edouard Fournier, Didier Raoult, Gaëtan Texier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
gut microbiota
tetracycline
doxycycline
malaria prophylaxis
travel
soldiers
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/8/1063

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