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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. pathological processes and conditions
  3. dysbiosis

Preferred term

dysbiosis

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Changes in quantitative and qualitative composition of microbiota. The changes may lead to altered host microbial interaction or homeostatic imbalance that can contribute to a disease state often with inflammation.

    Source: Medical Subject Headings 2017

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • disbacteriosis
  • disbiosis
  • dysbacteriosis

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/308268

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