The lung microbiome in patients with pneumocystosis

Abstract Backround Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PCP) is an opportunistic fungal infection that is associated with a high morbidity and mortality in immunocompromised individuals. In this study, we analysed the microbiome of the lower respiratory tract from critically ill intensive care unit pat...

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Main Authors: J. Kehrmann, B. Veckollari, D. Schmidt, O. Schildgen, V. Schildgen, N. Wagner, M. Zeschnigk, L. Klein-Hitpass, O. Witzke, J. Buer, J. Steinmann
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-017-0512-5