The bacteriology of biopsies differs between newly diagnosed, untreated, Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis patients

Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1141-1149

  Bibiloni, Rodrigo ^a   Mangold, Marco ^a   Madsen, Karen L ^b   Fedorak, Richard N ^b   Tannock, Gerald W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BACTERIAL DNA; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; RNA 16S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTEROIDES VULGATUS; BIFIDOBACTERIUM ADOLESCENTIS; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DESULFOVIBRIO DESULFURICANS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MYCOBACTERIUM AVIUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BACTERIA; BIOPSY; CHILD; COLITIS, ULCERATIVE; COLON; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CROHN DISEASE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILEUM; INFLAMMATION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 33747050143     PISSN: 00222615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1099/jmm.0.46498-0     Document Type: Article

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