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PRO Clostridia Bacterial Concerns Part 1: Pathogenicity Mechanisms

Clostridia Bacterial Concerns Part 1: Pathogenicity Mechanisms

Clostridium difficile is labeled as one of the organisms of greatest concern for antibiotic resistance by the National Institutes of Health. It can also colonize the gastrointestinal tract, creating chronic symptoms that are harder to recognize. In this first installment of a three-part series, Kurt Woeller, DO discusses the breadth of symptoms that can manifest with Clostridium difficile and other pathogenic species.

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PRO The Gut-Lung Axis: Microbial Niches and Their Impact on Pulmonary Health

The Gut-Lung Axis: Microbial Niches and Their Impact on Pulmonary Health

A growing body of evidence highlights the influence of the gut microbiota on lung immunity—the Gut-Lung Axis. In this article, Dr. Jocelyn Strand, Biocidin's Director of Clinical Research, summarizes current research focusing on the microbiome, the Gut-Lung Axis, and their roles in pulmonary health. She also discusses the role of botanicals in maintaining a oral and gut microbiome health.

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