TY - JOUR
T1 - Symptoms and the small intestinal microbiome — the unknown explored
AU - Quigley, Eamonn M.M.
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2019, Springer Nature Limited.
PY - 2019/8/1
Y1 - 2019/8/1
N2 - Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been linked to common gastrointestinal symptoms; yet its precise definition remains elusive. A new study shows that, when it comes to symptom prediction in functional gastrointestinal disorders, high-throughput sequencing analysis of the microbiome and not jejunal aspiration and culture is the clear winner.
AB - Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth (SIBO) has been linked to common gastrointestinal symptoms; yet its precise definition remains elusive. A new study shows that, when it comes to symptom prediction in functional gastrointestinal disorders, high-throughput sequencing analysis of the microbiome and not jejunal aspiration and culture is the clear winner.
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U2 - 10.1038/s41575-019-0171-5
DO - 10.1038/s41575-019-0171-5
M3 - Comment/debate
C2 - 31213706
AN - SCOPUS:85068033938
SN - 1759-5045
VL - 16
SP - 457
EP - 458
JO - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
JF - Nature Reviews Gastroenterology and Hepatology
IS - 8
ER -