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2628. Nasopharyngeal Microbiome in the First Weeks of Life Distinguishes Infants Who Subsequently Develop Lower Respiratory Tract Infections
BACKGROUND: Colonization of the nasopharynx (NP) is the initial event in the pathogenesis of lower respiratory tract infections (LRTI). Evidence is accumulating that the NP microbiome influences host immune responses and whether colonization progresses to disease or not. We hypothesized that infants...
Autores principales: | , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6809838/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofz360.2306 |