Characterization of adherent bacteroidales from intestinal biopsies of children and young adults with inflammatory bowel disease.

There is extensive evidence implicating the intestinal microbiota in inflammatory bowel disease [IBD], but no microbial agent has been identified as a sole causative agent. Bacteroidales are numerically dominant intestinal organisms that associate with the mucosal surface and have properties that bo...

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Main Authors: Naamah L Zitomersky, Benjamin J Atkinson, Sarah W Franklin, Paul D Mitchell, Scott B Snapper, Laurie E Comstock, Athos Bousvaros
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3679120?pdf=render