Bacterial translocation (BT) in cirrhosis
Wiest R, Garcia‐Tsao G. Bacterial translocation (BT) in cirrhosis. Hepatology 2005, 41: 422-433. PMID: 15723320, DOI: 10.1002/hep.20632.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsMeSH KeywordsBacterial TranslocationDecontaminationHumansImmunity, InnateIntestinal MucosaIntestinesLiver CirrhosisNitric OxideProbioticsConceptsComplications of cirrhosisBacterial translocationPrevention of BTMucosal barrier functionAdaptive immune responsesPrevention of infectionNew therapeutic targetsImmunological defense mechanismsHuman cirrhosisIntestinal pathophysiologyCirrhosisImmune responseTherapeutic approachesIntestinal floraTherapeutic targetAnatomical sitesGut floraBarrier functionComplicationsMultiple mechanismsPathogenesisPreventionCurrent knowledgeDefense mechanismsAlterations