Correction to: Open-label pilot for treatment targeting gut dysbiosis in myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome: neuropsychological symptoms and sex comparisons.

The original version of this article [1], published on 6 February 2018, contains a mistake in the 'Conclusions' section. The corrected version of the affected sentence is given below and the corrected part is marked in bold.

Correction to: J Transl Med (2018) 16:24 10.1186/s12967-018-1392-z

The original version of this article [1], published on 6 February 2018, contains a mistake in the ‘Conclusions’ section. The corrected version of the affected sentence is given below and the corrected part is marked in bold.

It is unclear whether the reduction in Streptococcus is particularly beneficial in some ME/CFS patients or whether other concurrent microbial shifts are equally or more valuable (i.e., increased and/or reduced ).