Gut microbiome diversity in acute severe colitis is distinct from mild to moderate ulcerative colitis.

Saurabh KediaTarini Shankar GhoshSaransh JainAnbumani DesigamaniAshok KumarVipin GuptaSawan BopannaDawesh P YadavSandeep GoyalGovind Kumar MakhariaSimon P L TravisBhabatosh DasVineet Ahuja

Published in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)

Gut microbial diversity is lower in ASC than mild-moderate UC or HCs. Gut microbiome composition is increasingly unstable in ASC, with a distinct abundance of specific genera varying between HCs and ASC. Mild-moderate UC lies within the spectrum.

Keyphrases

ulcerative colitis
nlrp inflammasome
high intensity
liver failure
drug induced
microbial community
antibiotic resistance genes
hepatitis b virus
mechanical ventilation