The palatine tonsil bacteriome, but not the mycobiome, is altered in HIV infection

Abstract Background Microbial flora in several organs of HIV-infected individuals have been characterized; however, the palatine tonsil bacteriome and mycobiome and their relationship with each other remain unclear. Determining the palatine tonsil microbiome may provide a better understanding of the...

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Main Authors: Yuto Fukui, Kotaro Aoki, Yoshikazu Ishii, Kazuhiro Tateda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-018-1274-9