The role of microbiota in health and diseases is being highlighted by numerous studies
since its discovery. Depending on the localized regions, microbiota can be classified into …

Gut microbiota includes a vast collection of microorganisms residing within the
gastrointestinal tract. It is broadly recognized that the gut and brain are in constant …

Symbiotic microorganisms inhabiting the gastrointestinal tract promote health by decreasing
susceptibility to infection and enhancing resistance to a range of diseases. In this Review …

Microbiota‐based therapeutics offer innovative strategies to treat inflammatory bowel
diseases (IBDs). However, the poor clinical outcome so far and the limited flexibility of the …

Antibiotics have transformed medicine, saving millions of lives since they were first used to
treat a bacterial infection. However, antibiotics administered to target a specific pathogen …

Our understanding of the link between the human microbiome and disease, including
obesity, inflammatory bowel disease, arthritis and autism, is rapidly expanding …

Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) is an emerging therapy for recurrent or refractory
Clostridioides difficile infection and is being actively investigated for other conditions. We …

Next-generation sequencing approaches in microbiome research have allowed surveys of
microbial communities, their genomes, and their functions with higher sensitivity than ever …

To minimize the impact of antibiotics, gut microorganisms harbour and exchange antibiotics
resistance genes, collectively called their resistome. Using shotgun sequencing-based …

Objective Faecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) from healthy donors to patients with
irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has been attempted in two previous double-blind, placebo …