Persistent Legionnaires’ Disease and Associated Antibiotic Treatment Engender a Highly Disturbed Pulmonary Microbiome Enriched in Opportunistic Microorganisms
The composition and dynamics of the lung microbiome during pneumonia are not known, although the lung microbiome might influence the severity and outcome of this infectious disease, similar to what was shown for the microbiome at other body sites. Here we report the findings of a comprehensive analy...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2020-05-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00889-20 |