The Fungal Mycobiota: Small Numbers, Large Impacts Carol A. Kumamoto Cell Host & Microbe Volume 19, Issue 6, Pages 750-751 (June 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.chom.2016.05.018 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Effects of Fungal Dysbiosis on Colitis A normal fungal community exhibits diversity (left panel). Long-term treatment with an antifungal drug such as fluconazole shifts the composition of the fungal community, producing fungal dysbiosis. In this situation, the host has an exaggerated response to dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced colitis (right panel). Image of colonic tissue by E. Uthman, public domain. Image of bacteria, public domain FDA. Cell Host & Microbe 2016 19, 750-751DOI: (10.1016/j.chom.2016.05.018) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions