The difference of gut microbiome in different biliary diseases in infant before operation and the changes after operation

• Published in: BMC pediatrics Vol. 22; no. 1; pp. 1 - 502
• Main Authors: Sun, Xinhe, Cai, Yaoyao, Dai, Wenwen, Jiang, Weiwei, Tang, Weibing
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London BioMed Central Ltd 24.08.2022; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: 16S rDNA; Babies; Bile ducts; Biliary atresia; Care and treatment; Children; Cholestasis; Cholestatic; Data analysis; Demographic aspects; Diagnosis; Digestive system; Feces; Gallbladder diseases; Gut microbiome; Health aspects; Infants; Intestinal flora; Jaundice, Obstructive; Liver; Microbiota; Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms); Pediatrics; Premature birth; Surgery; China; United States > US

Background Evidence supports an association between cholestatic liver disease and changes in microbiome composition. Nevertheless, the identification of this special type of biliary atresia from non-biliary atresia cholestasis is still a major clinical difficulty. The purpose of this study is to com...