The microbiota consists of a dynamic multispecies community of bacteria, fungi, archaea,
and protozoans, bringing to the host organism a dowry of cells and genes more numerous …

Stress, a ubiquitous part of daily human life, has varied biological effects which are
increasingly recognized as including modulation of commensal microorganisms residing in …

Background Chronic unpredictable mild stress (CUMS) can not only lead to depression-like
behavior but also change the composition of the gut microbiome. Regulating the gut …

The recent increase in our knowledge of human gut microbiota has changed our view on
antibiotics. Antibiotics are, indeed, no longer considered only beneficial, but also potentially …

Antibiotics are considered as a cornerstone of modern medicine and their discovery offers
the resolution to the infectious diseases problem. However, the excessive use of antibiotics …

Our microbiome should be understood as one of the most complex components of the
human body. The use of β-lactam antibiotics is one of the microbiome covariates that …

Background: Travelers' diarrhea causes significant morbidity including some sequelae, lost
travel time and opportunity cost to both travelers and countries receiving travelers. Effective …

Gut microbiota is a microecosystem composed of various microorganisms. It plays an
important role in human metabolism, and its metabolites affect different tissues and organs …

Antibiotics are usually prescribed to cure infections but they also have significant modulatory
effects on the gut microbiota. Several alterations of the intestinal bacterial community have …

Liver cirrhosis is one of the most prevalent chronic liver diseases worldwide. In addition to
viral hepatitis, diseases such as steatohepatitis, autoimmune hepatitis, sclerosing …