DOI: 10.1111/nmo.14805 ISSN: 1350-1925

He who controls Clostridia and Bacteroidia controls the gut microbiome: The concept of targeted probiotics to restore the balance of keystone taxa in irritable bowel syndrome

Juris Pokrotnieks, Stanislav Sitkin

Abstract

This article describes the concept of probiotics for patients with irritable bowel syndrome to target functionally active bacteria predominantly belonging to the Clostridia and Bacteroidia, which play a key role in maintaining the balance of the gut microbiota.

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