Genome-resolved metagenomics of eukaryotic populations during early colonization of premature infants and in hospital rooms

Genome-resolved metagenomics of eukaryotic populations during early colonization of premature infants and in hospital rooms

Abstract Background Fungal infections are a significant cause of mortality and morbidity in hospitalized preterm infants, yet little is known about eukaryotic colonization of infants and of the neonatal intensive care unit as a possible source of colonizing strains. This is partly because microbiome...

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Main Authors: Matthew R. Olm, Patrick T. West, Brandon Brooks, Brian A. Firek, Robyn Baker, Michael J. Morowitz, Jillian F. Banfield
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-02-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Eukaryotes
Metagenomics
Genome-resolved metagenomics
Hospital microbiome
Neonatal intensive care unit
Premature infants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-019-0638-1

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