Microbiome-mediated fructose depletion restricts murine gut colonization by vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus
oleh: Sandrine Isaac, Alejandra Flor-Duro, Gloria Carruana, Leonor Puchades-Carrasco, Anna Quirant, Marina Lopez-Nogueroles, Antonio Pineda-Lucena, Marc Garcia-Garcera, Carles Ubeda
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| Diterbitkan: | Nature Portfolio 2022-12-01 |
Deskripsi
Vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus (VRE) represents a major threat for patients’ health. Here, using a mouse model, the authors show that specific commensals restrict VRE gut colonization through depletion of fructose, a nutrient source that boosts VRE growth in vivo.