Epidemiology of bacterial biofilms on polyps and normal tissues in a screening colonoscopy cohort

Epidemiology of bacterial biofilms on polyps and normal tissues in a screening colonoscopy cohort

Background Invasive bacterial biofilms are implicated in colorectal cancer. However, their prevalence on histologically normal tissues and polyps is not well established, and risk factors of biofilms have not been previously investigated. Here we evaluated potential procedural and demographic risk f...

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Main Authors: Julia L. Drewes, Samara B. Rifkin, Madison McMann, Sara Glass, Emma Spence, Caroline R. Wensel, Abby L. Geis, Courtney Stevens, Joell J. Gills, Hao Wang, Linda M. Hylind, Gerard Mullin, David Kafonek, David Cromwell, Louis La Luna, Francis M. Giardiello, Cynthia L. Sears
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2025-12-01
Series:Gut Microbes
Subjects:
Biofilms
colonoscopy
bowel preparation
colorectal cancer
polyps
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/19490976.2025.2452233
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