Microbiota analysis optimization for human bronchoalveolar lavage fluid
Abstract Background It is now possible to comprehensively characterize the microbiota of the lungs using culture-independent, sequencing-based assays. Several sample types have been used to investigate the lung microbiota, each presenting specific challenges for preparation and analysis of microbial...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Microbiome |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0755-x |