Enteric parasitic infection disturbs bacterial structure in Mexican children with autoantibodies for type 1 diabetes and/or celiac disease.
Ana María Calderón de la BarcaReyna S Castillo-FimbresMaría Esther Mejía-LeónLuis Quihui-CotaAdrián Ochoa-LeyvaSandra V Aguayo-PatrónPublished in: Gut pathogens (2020)
Cryptosporidium and Cyclospora affected the bacterial structure at family and genus levels, decreasing the ratio between Firmicutes and Bacteroidetes in children with auto-antibodies for T1D or CD, which could increase the risk of illness onset.