The gut microbiota has an important role in the maintenance of human health and in disease
pathogenesis. This importance was realized through the advent of omics technologies and …

The assembly of microbial communities within the gastrointestinal tract during early life plays
a critical role in immune, endocrine, metabolic, and other host developmental pathways …

Human diseases are increasingly linked with an altered or" dysbiotic" gut microbiota, but
whether such changes are causal, consequential, or bystanders to disease is, for the most …

Recent and continuing advances in gut microbiome research have pointed out the role of
the gut microbiota as an unexplored source of potentially beneficial probiotic microbes …

At birth, neonates provide a vast habitat awaiting microbial colonization. Microbiome
assembly is a complex process involving microbial seeding and succession driven by …

Undernutrition affects about one out of five children worldwide. It is associated with impaired
growth, neurodevelopment deficits, and increased infectious morbidity and mortality …

The gut harbors an enormous diversity of microbes that are essential for the maintenance of
homeostasis in health and disease. A growing body of evidence supports the role of this …

Gut microbiota and its association with cancer development/treatment has been intensively
studied during the past several years. Currently, there is a growing interest toward next …

Even though tremendous progress has been made in the last decades to elucidate the
mechanisms of intestinal homeostasis, dysbiosis and disease, we are only at the beginning …

International travel contributes to the global spread of antimicrobial resistance. Travelers'
diarrhea exacerbates the risk of acquiring multidrug-resistant organisms and can lead to …