Communications Biology (Jun 2022)
Host gut resistome in Gulf War chronic multisymptom illness correlates with persistent inflammation
- Dipro Bose,
- Somdatta Chatterjee,
- Ethan Older,
- Ratanesh Seth,
- Patricia Janulewicz,
- Punnag Saha,
- Ayan Mondal,
- Jeffrey M. Carlson,
- Alan W. Decho,
- Kimberly Sullivan,
- Nancy Klimas,
- Stephen Lasley,
- Jie Li,
- Saurabh Chatterjee
Affiliations
- Dipro Bose
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Somdatta Chatterjee
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Ethan Older
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
- Ratanesh Seth
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Patricia Janulewicz
- Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health
- Punnag Saha
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Ayan Mondal
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Jeffrey M. Carlson
- Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health
- Alan W. Decho
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- Kimberly Sullivan
- Department of Environmental Health, Boston University School of Public Health
- Nancy Klimas
- Department of Clinical Immunology, Nova Southeastern University
- Stephen Lasley
- Department of Cancer Biology and Pharmacology, University of Illinois College of Medicine
- Jie Li
- Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of South Carolina
- Saurabh Chatterjee
- Environmental Health and Disease Laboratory, Department of Environmental Health Sciences, Arnold School of Public Health, University of South Carolina
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03494-7
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 5,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 15
Abstract
Analysis of fecal samples from patients and mice, shows that chronic multisymptom illness which affects a subsection of elderly and war Veterans, is associated with alteration in genes related to antibiotic resistance.