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 …

The gut microbiota is a dense and diverse ecosystem that is involved in many physiological
functions as well as in disease pathogenesis. It is dominated by bacteria, which have been …

The body is host to a wide variety of microbial communities from which the immune system
protects us and that are important for the normal development of the immune system and for …

Purpose of review This review comprehensively discusses the role of the gut microbiome
and its metabolites in health and disease and sheds light on the importance of a holistic …

The mammalian intestine is colonized by a wealth of microorganisms—including bacteria,
viruses, protozoa, and fungi—that are all integrated into a functional trans-kingdom …

Neuroplasticity refers to the ability of brain circuits to reorganize and change the properties
of the network, resulting in alterations in brain function and behavior. It is traditionally …

The advent of sequencing technology has endowed us with the capacity to study microbes
constituting the human commensal community that were previously non-culturable. Much of …

Candida albicans colonization is required for invasive disease,,. Unlike humans, adult mice
with mature intact gut microbiota are resistant to C. albicans gastrointestinal (GI) …

A substantial proportion of patients become colonised with Candida spp during hospital
stay, but only few subsequently develop severe infection. Clinical signs of severe infection …

Human gut is home to a diverse and complex microbial ecosystem encompassing bacteria,
viruses, parasites, fungi, and other microorganisms that have an undisputable role in …