Impact of colonoscopy bowel preparation on intestinal microbiota.

The gut microbiota is important in maintaining human health, but numerous factors have the potential to alter its composition. Our aim was to examine the impact of a standard bowel preparation on the intestinal microbiota using two different techniques. Fifteen subjects undergoing colonoscopy consum...

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Main Authors: Claire L O'Brien, Gwen E Allison, Florian Grimpen, Paul Pavli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3641102?pdf=render