MicrobiologymSystemsPeer-reviewed
A high-fat/high-protein, Atkins-type diet exacerbates Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile infection in mice, whereas a high-carbohydrate diet protects
C. C. Mefferd, S. S. Bhute, J. R. Phan…·B. P. Hedlund
This study shows that a high-fat/high-protein diet worsens C. difficile infection in mice, while a high-carbohydrate diet protects against it.
DOI 10.1128/msystems.00765-19