Neonatal enteropathogenic Escherichia coli infection disrupts microbiota-gut-brain axis signaling
C. Hennessey, M. Barboza, I. Brust-Mascher, T. Knotts, J. Sladek, M. Pusceddu, P. Stokes, G. Rabasa, M. Honeycutt, O. Walsh, C. Reardon, M. Gareau
This study shows that neonatal EPEC infection in mice impairs the microbiota-gut-brain axis, leading to cognitive deficits and intestinal inflammation in adulthood.
bioRxiv · Sep 8, 2020Microbiology