Composition and variation of respiratory microbiota in healthy military personnel.

Certain occupational and geographical exposures have been associated with an increased risk of lung disease. As a baseline for future studies, we sought to characterize the upper respiratory microbiomes of healthy military personnel in a garrison environment. Nasal, oropharyngeal, and nasopharyngeal...

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Main Authors: Jun Hang, Nela Zavaljevski, Yu Yang, Valmik Desai, Richard C Ruck, Louis R Macareo, Richard G Jarman, Jaques Reifman, Robert A Kuschner, Paul B Keiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5720755?pdf=render