CPC A61K 35/741 (2013.01) [A61P 29/00 (2018.01)] | 21 Claims |
1. A method of treating IBD in a human subject comprising
a. determining from a gut microbiome sample whether the gut microbiome comprises Ruminococcus gnavus,
b. determining relative abundance of R. gnavus, and if the relative abundance of R. gnavus is at least 5%,
c. diagnosing the subject as having IBD, and
d. administering to the subject an effective amount of at least one antimicrobial agent effective for eliminating or suppressing R. gnavus.
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