Although genes contribute to colorectal cancer, the gut microbiota are an important player.
Accumulating evidence suggests that chronic infection and the ensuing inflammation …

The distal gut harbours∼ 1013 bacteria, representing the most densely populated
ecosystem known. The functional diversity expressed by these communities is enormous …

Objective To evaluate the potential for diagnosing colorectal cancer (CRC) from faecal
metagenomes. Design We performed metagenome-wide association studies on faecal …

Multiple factors drive the progression from healthy mucosa towards sporadic colorectal
carcinomas and accumulating evidence associates intestinal bacteria with disease initiation …

Streptococcus gallolyticus subsp. gallolyticus (Sg) has long been known to have a strong
association with colorectal cancer (CRC). This knowledge has important clinical …

Streptococcus bovis (S. bovis) bacteria are associated with colorectal cancer and adenoma.
S. bovis is currently named S. gallolyticus. 25 to 80% of patients with S. bovis/gallolyticus …

The gut microbiota plays an important role in maintaining homeostasis in the human body,
and the disruption of these communities can lead to compromised host health and the onset …

Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most diagnosed cancer worldwide due to its high
difficulty in early diagnosis, high mortality rate and short life span. Recent publications have …

The impact of a Mediterranean diet on the intestinal microbiome has been linked to its health
benefits. We aim to evaluate the effects of a Mediterranean diet supplemented with dairy …

Streptococcus gallolyticus subspecies gallolyticus (Sgg) has a strong clinical association
with colorectal cancer (CRC) and actively promotes the development of colon tumors …