Impact of Ileocecal Resection and Concomitant Antibiotics on the Microbiome of the Murine Jejunum and Colon

Ileocecal resection (ICR) is a commonly required surgical intervention in unmanageable Crohn’s disease and necrotizing enterocolitis. However, the impact of ICR, and the concomitant doses of antibiotic routinely given with ICR, on the intestinal commensal microbiota has not been determined. In this...

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Main Authors: Devine, Anthony A., Gonzalez, Antonio, Speck, K. Elizabeth, Knight, Rob, Helmrath, Michael, Lund, P. Kay, Azcarate-Peril, M. Andrea
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3754918/