Impact of experimental hookworm infection on the human gut microbiota

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 210, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 1431-1434

  Cantacessi, Cinzia ^a,b   Giacomin, Paul ^b   Croese, John ^c   Zakrzewski, Martha ^d   Sotillo, Javier ^b   McCann, Leisa ^b   Nolan, Matthew J ^e   Mitreva, Makedonka ^f   Krause, Lutz ^d   Loukas, Alex ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^e ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Chronic inflammatory disorders; Experimental infection; Hookworms; Microbial richness; Parasitic helminths; Pyrosequencing

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; EXPERIMENTAL HOORKWORM INFECTION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; SPECIES RICHNESS; ANIMAL; CLINICAL TRIAL; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MICROFLORA; NECATORIASIS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; FECES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; MICROBIOTA; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NECATORIASIS;

EID: 84922032616     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: 15376613     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiu256     Document Type: Article

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