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Katri Korpela

joined in Apr 28, 2016

PhD student at Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Immunobiology Research Program, University of Helsinki, Finland.

Korpela has 1 break published.

Collateral damage: antibiotics disrupt the balance in the gut

Bacteria are present everywhere, also on our body surfaces. The intestine provides optimal living conditions to a diverse microbial ecosystem, termed the gut microbiota. In the intestine, the microbes live in very close connection and constant interaction with the host, us. The connection between bacteria... click to read more

Katri Korpela | PhD student at Department of Bacteriology and Immunology, Immunobiology Research Program, University of Helsinki, Finland

antimicrobial resistance

microbiota

antibiotics

youth

macrolide

Reading time 3.5 min

published on Jun 2, 2016

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