Gut microbiota response to antibiotics is personalized and depends on baseline microbiota.

Armin RashidiMaryam EbadiTauseef Ur RehmanHeba ElhusseiniHarika NalluriThomas KaiserShernan G HoltanAlexander KhorutsDaniel J WeisdorfChristopher Staley

Published in: Microbiome (2021)

Our results indicate that specific species in pre-treatment microbiota determine personalized microbiota responses to antibiotics in humans. Thus, precision interventions targeting pre-treatment microbiota may prevent antibiotic-induced dysbiosis and its adverse clinical consequences. Video abstract.

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