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Cell-associated bacteria in the human lung microbiome

BACKGROUND: Recent studies have revealed that bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid contains previously unappreciated communities of bacteria. In vitro and in vivo studies have shown that host inflammatory signals prompt bacteria to disperse from cell-associated biofilms and adopt a virulent free-livin...

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Autores principales: Dickson, Robert P, Erb-Downward, John R, Prescott, Hallie C, Martinez, Fernando J, Curtis, Jeffrey L, Lama, Vibha N, Huffnagle, Gary B
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4158729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25206976
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-2-28