Bacterial populations associated with different regions of the human colon wall
Croucher SC;Houston AP;Bayliss CE;Turner RJ;;
Applied and environmental microbiology1983Vol. 45pp. -
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sc1983appliedbacterial
Abstract
The microorganisms associated with the undiseased human colon wall were examined in material obtained from four sudden-death victims. In traffic accident subjects (aged 45 and 16 years) the anaerobe-aerobe ratio was about 10(4):1 in all areas of the colon examined, whereas in acute heart failure sub …