<i>Faecalibacterium prausnitzii</i>
                    is an anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease patients

Sokol, Harry; Pigneur, Bénédicte; Watterlot, Laurie; Lakhdari, Omar; G. Bermúdez-Humarán, Luis; Gratadoux, Jean-Jacques; Blugeon, Sébastien; Bridonneau, Chantal; Furet, Jean-Pierre; Corthier, Gérard; Grangette, Corinne; Vasquez, Nadia; Pochart, Philippe; Trugnan, Germain; Thomas, Ginette; M. Blottière, Hervé; Doré, Joël; Marteau, Philippe; Seksik, Philippe; Langella, Philippe

doi:10.1073/pnas.0804812105

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Faecalibacterium prausnitzii is an anti-inflammatory commensal bacterium identified by gut microbiota analysis of Crohn disease patients

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Authors:

Harry Sokol

Bénédicte Pigneur

Laurie Watterlot

Abstract

A decrease in the abundance and biodiversity of intestinal bacteria within the dominant phylum Firmicutes has been observed repeatedly in Crohn disease (CD) patients. In this study, we determined the composition of the mucosa-associated microbiota of CD patients at the time of surgical resection and...

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