September 2022 PMID 36051239

Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy.

Joseph Kai Man Li, Lynn Lin Wang, Becky Su Yan Lau, Ryan Tsz Hei Tse, Carol Ka Lo Cheng, Steven Chi Ho Leung, Christine Yim Ping Wong, Stephen Kwok Wing Tsui, Jeremy Yuen Chun Teoh, Peter Ka Fung Chiu, Chi Fai Ng

Mentions

7
Peak: 4 in Jan 2025
across 2 sources since Aug 2022

Extended reach

6,587
potential audience

Total likes

43

Video views

756

Mentions per month

Aug 2022 – Jan 2025

Where it's discussed

  • YouTube4 videos
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AI synopsis

What people are saying

The evaluations reflect a generally positive recognition of the study's relevance, with users discussing bacterial diversity and inflammation changes. Words like 'perturbation,' 'lasting effects,' and 'highlighting the need for caution' suggest thoughtful engagement, emphasizing both scientific implications and clinical relevance.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the significance of the study, with some emphasizing the careful use of antibiotics and its implications for patient health.

InterestModerate interest

Participants show moderate curiosity, frequently expressing interest in how antibiotics affect gut microbiota and potential health outcomes.

EngagementHigh engagement

Posts delve into the methodology and consequences, often discussing bacterial diversity and inflammation, indicating deep engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions highlight the research's importance for clinical practices and microbiome understanding, though some view it as preliminary evidence requiring further investigation.

Abstract in brief

  • The study investigated how a single dose of oral coamoxiclav antibiotics, given before prostate biopsy, affects gut microbiota, finding that the changes observed did not return to normal within 5 weeks.
  • Sequencing of fecal samples before and after antibiotic use showed significant differences in bacterial diversity, with inflammation-related bacteria increasing after antibiotic treatment and potentially impacting gut health.
  • The results suggest that even a single antibiotic dose can cause lasting changes in gut microbiota, highlighting the need for caution in microbiome studies around prostate biopsies and the importance of further research on this topic.]

Top posts

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Frontiers - Infectious Disease
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New Research: Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy https://t.co/HLeQIUUhVm #cellinfect

Aug 16, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 3,824 followers View post →
Symbiosis papers
@Symbiosispapers · X

Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy https://t.co/WU719vgWkd

Sep 2, 2022 · 1 like · 1,114 followers View post →

All mentions

Symbiosis papers
@Symbiosispapers · X

Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy https://t.co/WU719vgWkd

Sep 2, 2022 · 1 like · 1,114 followers View post →
Paperbirds_Oncology
@PaperbirdsO · X

New article: Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy https://t.co/PWB4tMfF7N #prostatecancer #oncology https://t.co/vZhwQ6BQqK

Sep 2, 2022 · 892 followers View post →
Frontiers - Infectious Disease
@FrontInfectDis · X

New Research: Oral antibiotics perturbation on gut microbiota after prostate biopsy https://t.co/HLeQIUUhVm #cellinfect

Aug 16, 2022 · 1 like · 1 share · 3,824 followers View post →