Colonization with enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis is associated with early-stage colorectal neoplasia.

Colonization with enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis is associated with early-stage colorectal neoplasia.

<h4>Background</h4>Enterotoxigenic Bacteroides fragilis (ETBF) is a toxin-producing bacteria thought to possibly promote colorectal carcinogenesis by modulating the mucosal immune response and inducing epithelial cell changes. Here, we aim to examine the association of colonic mucosal co...

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Main Authors: Rachel V Purcell, John Pearson, Alan Aitchison, Liane Dixon, Frank A Frizelle, Jacqueline I Keenan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0171602&type=printable
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