Bacteroides fragilis in saliva: investigating links with ulcerative colitis.

Mohammad Mehdi Feizabadi Sima Besharat Nasser BehnampourArmina BehnamNegar Asgari Nazanin Mortazavi

Published in: Brazilian journal of microbiology : [publication of the Brazilian Society for Microbiology] (2024)

The present study suggest a higher prevalence of B. fragilis observed in UC patients compared to HCs. Further research is needed to confirm these findings and explore potential mechanisms underlying this association.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
ulcerative colitis
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
risk assessment
climate change