Chagasic megacolon and proximal jejunum microbiota

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 632-636

  Guimaraes Quintanilha A ^a   Azevedo dos Santos, M A ^a   Avila Campos, M J ^a   Saad, W A ^a   Pinotti, H W ^a   Zilberstein, Bruno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Chagasic megacolon; Human intestinal microbiota; Jejunal intestine

Indexed keywords

HYDROCHLORIC ACID;

AEROBIC BACTERIUM; ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON FLORA; FEMALE; FUNGUS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLUID; JEJUNUM; MALE; MEGACOLON; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0033935950     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655200750023606     Document Type: Article

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