Author Archives: Daniel E. Freedberg, Nora C. Toussaint, Sway P. Chen, Adam J. Ratner, Susan Whittier, Timothy C. Wang, Harris H. Wang, Julian A. Abrams

Proton Pump Inhibitors Alter Specific Taxa in the Human Gastrointestinal Microbiome: A Crossover Trial

We conducted an open-label crossover trial to test whether proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) affect the gastrointestinal microbiome to facilitate Clostridium difficile infection (CDI). Twelve healthy volunteers each donated 2 baseline fecal samples, 4 week… Continue reading

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