ON THE ROBUSTNESS OF INFERENCE OF ASSOCIATION WITH THE GUT MICROBIOTA IN STOOL, RECTAL SWAB AND MUCOSAL TISSUE SAMPLES

On the robustness of inference of association with the gut microbiota in stool, rectal swab and mucosal tissue samples

Abstract The gut microbiota plays an important role in human health and disease.Stool, rectal swab and rectal mucosal tissue samples have been used in individual studies to survey the microbial community but the consequences of using these different sample types MARGHERITA PIZZA are not completely understood.In this study, we report differences in

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Regional tourism during the COVID-19 pandemic: Losses, missed opportunities and new developments for the tourism industry

As a result of the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, tourism, as one of the branches of many national economies, has suffered heavy losses both nationally and regionally.The pandemic as a global phenomenon is bound to change tourism, at least for some time to come.Therefore, questions arise about the nature of these changes and how deep they will be

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The Effect of Pumpkin Fruit Ripeness (Cucurbita moschata. D) on Total Flavonoid Levels and Antioxidant Activity

Pumpkin fruit (Cucurbita moschata.D) belongs the Cucurbitaceae family which is a functional vegetable widely distributed in Indonesia because it has nutritional value and health benefits.This study aims to determine the value of total flavonoid content and antioxidant activity in the ethanol extract of unripe, mature and ripened pumpkin.Simplicia p

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