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The adult nasopharyngeal microbiome as a determinant of pneumococcal acquisition

BACKGROUND: Several cohort studies have indicated associations between S. pneumoniae and other microbes in the nasopharynx. To study causal relationships between the nasopharyngeal microbiome and pneumococcal carriage, we employed an experimental human pneumococcal carriage model. Healthy adult volu...

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Autores principales: Cremers, Amelieke JH, Zomer, Aldert L, Gritzfeld, Jenna F, Ferwerda, Gerben, van Hijum, Sacha AFT, Ferreira, Daniela M, Shak, Joshua R, Klugman, Keith P, Boekhorst, Jos, Timmerman, Harro M, de Jonge, Marien I, Gordon, Stephen B, Hermans, Peter WM
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/PMC4323220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25671106
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-2-44