Association between colorectal cancer and Fusobacterium nucleatum and Bacteroides fragilis bacteria in Iranian patients: a preliminary study.

Aref ShariatiShabnam RazaviEhsanollah Ghaznavi-RadBehnaz JahanbinAbolfazl AkbariSamira NorzaeeDavood Darban-Sarokhalil

Published in: Infectious agents and cancer (2021)

The present study is the first report on the analysis of different bacteria in CRC tissue samples of Iranian patients. Our findings revealed that F. nucleatum and B. fragilis might be linked to CRC. However, any link between gut microbiome dysbiosis and CRC remains unknown.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
patient reported outcomes