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Changes in the intestinal microbiota from adulthood through to old age
Clinical Microbiology and Infection, 06/01/2012
O’Toole PW et al. – The data revealed significant inter–individual variation, especially in the proportions of some major bacterial phyla, and significant differences in the microbiota compared with younger adults. These data support the notion of modulating the intestinal microbiota of older people to promote enhanced nutrition utilization and to improve general health
