Characterization of gut microbiota in children with pulmonary tuberculosis

Abstract Background Gut microbiota plays a critical role in many important physiological processes and is linked with various pulmonary infectious diseases. The relationship between pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and gut microbiota has been poorly studied. The present study aimed to characterize gut m...

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Main Authors: Weiran Li, Yu Zhu, Qiong Liao, Zhiling Wang, Chaomin Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12887-019-1782-2