Intestinal lactoflora in Estonian and Norwegian patients with antibiotic associated diarrhea

Anaerobe

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 407-409

  Sepp, Epp ^a   Štšepetova, Jelena ^a   Smidt, Imbi ^a   Rätsep, Merle ^a   Kõljalg, Siiri ^a,b   Lõivukene, Krista ^b   Mändar, Reet ^a   Jaanimäe, Liis ^a   Löhr, Iren H ^c   Natås, Olav B ^c   Naaber, Paul ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b TARTU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Estonia)

^c STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Clostridium difficile; Intestinal lactobacilliAntibiotic associated diarrhea; Lactobacillus

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHILD; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DRUG INDUCED DISEASE; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINAL LACTOFLORA; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MICROBIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA SEQUENCE; SCHOOL CHILD; SPECIES COMPOSITION; STOMACH PROTECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BIOTA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; DIARRHEA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESTONIA; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; YOUNG ADULT;

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS GASSERI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM;

EID: 84655167865     PISSN: 10759964     EISSN: 10958274     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.anaerobe.2011.04.012     Document Type: Article

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