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Redefining the Chronic-Wound Microbiome: Fungal Communities Are Prevalent, Dynamic, and Associated with Delayed Healing

Chronic nonhealing wounds have been heralded as a silent epidemic, causing significant morbidity and mortality especially in elderly, diabetic, and obese populations. Polymicrobial biofilms in the wound bed are hypothesized to disrupt the highly coordinated and sequential events of cutaneous healing...

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Autores principales: Kalan, Lindsay, Loesche, Michael, Hodkinson, Brendan P., Heilmann, Kristopher, Ruthel, Gordon, Gardner, Sue E., Grice, Elizabeth A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5013295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27601572
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.01058-16