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Impact of space flight on bacterial virulence and antibiotic susceptibility

Manned space flight induces a reduction in immune competence among crew and is likely to cause deleterious changes to the composition of the gastrointestinal, nasal, and respiratory bacterial flora, leading to an increased risk of infection. The space flight environment may also affect the susceptib...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Taylor, Peter William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524529/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26251622
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IDR.S67275