Bacterial and fungal microflora in surgically removed lung cancer samples

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Clinical and experimental data suggest an association between the presence of bacterial and/or fungal infection and the development of different types of cancer, independently of chemotherapy-induced leukopenia. This has also been po...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Toloudi Maria, Papasotiriou Ioannis, Tsantsaridou Aggeliki, Apostolou Panagiotis, Chatziioannou Marina, Giamouzis Gregory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.cardiothoracicsurgery.org/content/6/1/137