Lung function and microbiota diversity in cystic fibrosis

Lung function and microbiota diversity in cystic fibrosis

Abstract Background Chronic infection and concomitant airway inflammation is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for people living with cystic fibrosis (CF). Although chronic infection in CF is undeniably polymicrobial, involving a lung microbiota, infection surveillance and control approac...

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Main Authors: Leah Cuthbertson, Alan W. Walker, Anna E. Oliver, Geraint B. Rogers, Damian W. Rivett, Thomas H. Hampton, Alix Ashare, J. Stuart Elborn, Anthony De Soyza, Mary P. Carroll, Lucas R. Hoffman, Clare Lanyon, Samuel M. Moskowitz, George A. O’Toole, Julian Parkhill, Paul J. Planet, Charlotte C. Teneback, Michael M. Tunney, Jonathan B. Zuckerman, Kenneth D. Bruce, Christopher J. van der Gast
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Microbiome
Subjects:
Cystic fibrosis
Lung function
Lung microbiota
Lung microbiome
Disease severity
Ecological patterns
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40168-020-00810-3

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