A dynamic partnership: Celebrating our gut flora

Anaerobe

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 247-251

  Sears, Cynthia L ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteroides; Bacteroides fragilis; Bacteroides thetaiotaomicron; Colonic flora; Gut flora; Intestinal flora; Intestinal immunity; Mucosal immunity

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON; CLOSTRIDIUM; DNA MICROARRAY; ENTERITIS; EUBACTERIUM; HOST; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM; INTESTINE FLORA; NONHUMAN; NUTRITION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOSIS; WELLBEING;

BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES FRAGILIS; BACTEROIDES THETAIOTAOMICRON;

EID: 23744440709     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2005.05.001     Document Type: Short Survey

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