Diet composition drives tissue-specific intensity of murine enteric infections
H. Israelsen, A. Vedsted-Jakobsen, L. Zhu, A. Gagnaire, A. von Munchow, N. Polakovicova, A. Valente, A. Raza, A. Andersen-Civil, J. E. Olsen, L. Myhill, P. Geldhof, A. Williams
This study shows that diet composition affects tissue-specific susceptibility to enteric infections in mice, with fiber-rich diets increasing pathogen burden in some cases.
bioRxiv · Sep 22, 2023Microbiology