Children with autism appear to have distinctly different levels of intestinal flora, which may increase their vulnerability to pathogenic bacteria and perhaps play a role in autism pathogenesis, new ...

Background. Anaerobes are a major component of gut flora. They play an important role in the pathogenesis of infections resulting from breaches in mucus membranes. Because of the difficulties in ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . It was 2013 when data from the Human Microbiome Project first demonstrated that the presence of Prevotella ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... To be a professional cyclist, one must have guts, microbiologist Lauren Peterson says, and she doesn’t just mean that in the metaphorical sense. Peterson, ...

In a mouse model of rheumatoid arthritis, Prevotella histicola reduced the incidence and severity of the disease. “I am sure there are many laboratories pursuing various options for modulating gut ...

Research into germs that travel through the human digestive tract shows that some may promote obesity while others might help prevent it. Not only that, but those microbes may act differently in men ...