ArticleFrontiers in microbiology2020
Dietary Inulin and
Article in Frontiers in microbiology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers.
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18 citing papers in PubMed, 24 citations in OpenAlex.
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- Iron Fortification and Inulin Supplementation in Early Infancy: Evaluating the Impact on Gut Microbiome in a Piglet Model.Current developments in nutrition · 2025Article
- Structure analysis of human gut microbiota associated with single-celled gut protists using Next-Generation Sequencing of 16S and 18S rRNA genes.Computational and structural biotechnology journal · 2025Article
- Helminths in alternative therapeutics of inflammatory bowel disease.Intestinal research · 2025Review
- Getting around the roundworms: Identifying knowledge gaps and research priorities for the ascarids.Advances in parasitology · 2024Article
- Modulation of the porcine intestinal microbiota in the course of Ascaris suum infection.Parasites & vectors · 2022Article
- Helminths and Bacterial Microbiota: The Interactions of Two of Humans' "Old Friends".International journal of molecular sciences · 2022Review
- Integrative biology defines novel biomarkers of resistance to strongylid infection in horses.Scientific reports · 2021Article
- Parasitic Intestinal Protists of Zoonotic Relevance Detected in Pigs by Metabarcoding and Real-Time PCR.Microorganisms · 2021Article
- Pre-clinical evaluation of the effect of co-medication with antibiotics and oral steroids in Göttingen Minipigs on the biological activity of the probiotic medicinal product TSO (Trichuris suis ova).Parasitology research · 2021Article
- Emerging interactions between diet, gastrointestinal helminth infection, and the gut microbiota in livestock.BMC veterinary research · 2021Review
- Helminth Interactions with Bacteria in the Host Gut Are Essential for Its Immunomodulatory Effect.Microorganisms · 2021Article
- Parasite-Probiotic Interactions in the Gut:Frontiers in immunology · 2021Article
- State-of-the-Art of the Nutritional Alternatives to the Use of Antibiotics in Humans and Monogastric Animals.Animals : an open access journal from MDPI · 2020Review
- Delivering Beneficial Microorganisms for Corals: Rotifers as Carriers of Probiotic Bacteria.Frontiers in microbiology · 2020Article
- Helminth Sensing at the Intestinal Epithelial Barrier-A Taste of Things to Come.Frontiers in immunology · 2020Review
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10 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
The gut microbiota (GM) displays a profound ability to adapt to extrinsic factors, such as gastrointestinal pathogens and/or dietary alterations. Parasitic worms (helminths) and host-associated GM share a long co-evolutionary relationship, exerting mutually modulatory effects which may impact the health of the host. Moreover, dietary components such as prebiotic fibers (e.g. inulin) are capable of modulating microbiota toward a composition often associated with a healthier gut function. The effect of helminth infection on the host microbiota is still equivocal, and it is also unclear how parasites and prebiotic dietary components interact to influence the microbiota and host health status. Some helminths, such as
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