Cognition and hospitalizations are linked with salivary and faecal microbiota in cirrhosis cohorts from the USA and Mexico.
Jasmohan Singh BajajAldo TorreMayra L RojasAndrew FaganIvvone E NandezEdith A GavisOmar De Leon OsorioMelanie B WhiteMichael FuchsMasoumeh SikaroodiPatrick M GillevetPublished in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2020)
Changes in diet and microbiota, especially related to animal fat and protein intake and Prevotellaceae, are associated with MHE and hospitalizations in Mexican patients with cirrhosis compared to an American cohort. Nutritional counselling to increase protein intake in cirrhosis could help prevent these hospitalizations.