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Nasal microbiota dominated by Moraxella spp. is associated with respiratory health in the elderly population: a case control study

BACKGROUND: The elderly (≥65 years) are one of the populations most at risk for respiratory tract infections (RTIs). The aim of this study was to determine whether nasal and/or oropharyngeal microbiota profiles are associated with age and RTIs. METHODS: Nasal and oropharyngeal swabs of 152 controls...

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Autores principales: van den Munckhof, Ellen H. A., Hafkamp, Harriet C., de Kluijver, Josephine, Kuijper, Ed J., de Koning, Maurits N. C., Quint, Wim G. V., Knetsch, Cornelis W.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362441/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32664929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12931-020-01443-8