Gut Microbiome Modulation by Antibiotics in Adult Asthma: A Human Proof-of-Concept Intervention Trial.

Although the pathophysiology of asthma is complex, perturbation of the gut microbiota has been associated with an increased risk of asthma development in childhood.1 Disruption and subsequent dysregulation of gut microbiota-related immunologic processes have also been linked to disease severity and response to treatment.2.