Characterization of fecal microbial communities in patients with liver cirrhosis

Chen, Yanfei; Yang, Fengling; Lu, Haifeng; Wang, Baohong; Chen, Yunbo; Lei, Dajiang; Wang, Yuezhu; Zhu, Baoli; Li, Lanjuan

doi:10.1002/hep.24423

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Characterization of fecal microbial communities in patients with liver cirrhosis

Published in Hepatology • May 13, 2011

Authors:

Yanfei Chen

Fengling Yang

Haifeng Lu

Abstract

UNLABELLED: Liver cirrhosis is the pathologic end stage of chronic liver disease. Increasing evidence suggests that gut flora is implicated in the pathogenesis of liver cirrhosis complications. The aim of this study was to characterize the fecal microbial community in patients with liver cirrhosis i...

Subject

Cirrhosis

Feces

Gastroenterology

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