The microbiota plays a central role in human health and disease by shaping immune
development, immune responses and metabolism, and by protecting from invading …

Numerous studies have associated alterations in the gut microbiota composition with almost
every known inflammatory disease. However, proving the biological relevance of distinct …

Diverse microbial signatures within the intestinal microbiota have been associated with
intestinal and systemic inflammatory diseases, but whether these candidate microbes …

Prevotella species, a gram-negative obligate anaerobe, is commonly associated with human
infections such as dental caries and periodontitis, as well as other conditions such as …

Recent studies of healthy human airways have revealed colonization by a distinct
commensal bacterial microbiota containing Gram‐negative Prevotella spp. However, the …

The lungs are not sterile or free from bacteria; rather, they harbor a distinct microbiome
whose composition is driven by different ecological rules than for the gastrointestinal tract …

Th17‐mediated mucosal inflammation is related to increased Prevotella bacterial
abundance. The actual involvement of Prevotella in the development and accumulation of …

Gut microbiota regulates the host's immune system. Microorganisms and their compounds
can co-exist peacefully with the immune system and coordinate its function and regulation …

This study investigates how specific members of the lung microbiome influence the early
immune response to infection. Prevotella species are a major component of the endogenous …

The genus Prevotella includes more than 50 characterized species that occur in varied
natural habitats, although most Prevotella spp. are associated with humans. In the human …