Antibiotics increase availability of nutrients in the gut, enabling growth of pathogens

Wednesday, June 15, 2016 - 13:41 in Health & Medicine

A newly discovered mechanism helps explain how antibiotics change the gut microbiota, increasing nutrients that benefit the growth of pathogens, like Salmonella.

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