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SUBMITTER: Hu Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6456665 | biostudies-literature | 2019
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hu Yongfei Y Feng Yuqing Y Wu Jiannan J Liu Fei F Zhang Zhiguo Z Hao Yanan Y Liang Shihao S Li Boxing B Li Jing J Lv Na N Xu Yuhui Y Zhu Baoli B Sun Zhaogang Z
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology 20190403
Cross talk occurs between the human gut and the lung through a gut-lung axis involving the gut microbiota. However, the signatures of the human gut microbiota after active <i>Mycobacterium tuberculosis</i> infection have not been fully understood. Here, we investigated changes in the gut microbiota in tuberculosis (TB) patients by shotgun sequencing the gut microbiomes of 31 healthy controls and 46 patients. We observed a dramatic changes in gut microbiota in tuberculosis patients as reflected b ...[more]