Mucosal microbiota associated with eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastritis.
Glenn T FurutaSophie A FillonKayla M WilliamsonCharles E RobertsonMark J StevensSeema S AcevesNicoleta C ArvaMirna ChehadeMargaret H CollinsCarla M DavisEvan S DellonGary W FalkNirmala GonsalvesSandeep K GuptaIkuo HiranoPaneez KhouryJohn LeungLisa J MartinPaul Menard-KatcherVincent A MukkadaKathryn PetersonJonathan M SpergelJoshua B WechslerGuang-Yu YangMarc E RothenbergJ Kirk HarrisPublished in: Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition (2022)
Dominant community members (Streptococcus for EoE, Prevotella for EoG) were different in the mucosal biopsies but not stool of individuals with EGIDs compared to controls; taxa associated with EGIDs were highly variable across individuals. Further study is needed to determine if therapeutic interventions contribute to the observed community differences.