Gut microbiota diversity and human diseases: Should we reintroduce key predators in our ecosystem?

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue MAR, 2016, Pages

  Mosca, Alexis ^a,b   Leclerc, Marion ^c   Hugot, Jean P ^a,b  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UMR1319 MICALIS   (France)

Author keywords

Bdellovibrio bacteriovorus; Chronic human conditions; Dysbiosis; Ecosystem; Predator; Western lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; AMOEBA (GENUS); ARTICLE; ASTHMA; AUTISM; BACTERIOPHAGE; CELIAC DISEASE; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE INFECTION; COLORECTAL CANCER; CROHN DISEASE; DYSBIOSIS; ECOSYSTEM; ECOSYSTEM RESILIENCE; FECAL MICROBIOTA TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; INTESTINE FLORA; IRRITABLE COLON; LIFESTYLE; LOSS OF MICROBIOTA DIVERSITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PREDATOR; PREDATOR PREY INTERACTION; ULCERATIVE COLITIS;

EID: 84964374640     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00455     Document Type: Article

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