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Longitudinal assessment of sputum microbiome by sequencing of the 16S rRNA gene in non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis patients

BACKGROUND: Bronchiectasis is accompanied by chronic bronchial infection that may drive disease progression. However, the evidence base for antibiotic therapy is limited. DNA based methods offer better identification and quantification of microbial constituents of sputum than standard clinical cultu...

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Autores principales: Cox, Michael J., Turek, Elena M., Hennessy, Catherine, Mirza, Ghazala K., James, Phillip L., Coleman, Meg, Jones, Andrew, Wilson, Robert, Bilton, Diana, Cookson, William O. C., Moffatt, Miriam F., Loebinger, Michael R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5295668/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28170403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170622