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SUBMITTER: Hertz FB
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7235770 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Hertz Frederik Boetius FB Budding Andries E AE van der Lugt-Degen Malieka M Savelkoul Paul H PH Løbner-Olesen Anders A Frimodt-Møller Niels N
Antibiotics (Basel, Switzerland) 20200417 4
Studies on human and mouse gastrointestinal microbiota have correlated the composition of the microbiota to a variety of diseases, as well as proved it vital to prevent colonization with resistant bacteria, a phenomenon known as colonization resistance. Antibiotics dramatically modify the gut community and there are examples of how antibiotic usage lead to colonization with resistant bacteria [e.g., dicloxacillin usage selecting for ESBL-producing <i>E. coli</i> carriage], as shown by Hertz et a ...[more]