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Respiratory tract clinical sample selection for microbiota analysis in patients with pulmonary tuberculosis
25 Aug 2014
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Changes in respiratory tract microbiota have been associated with diseases such as tuberculosis, a global public health problem that affects millions of people each year. This pilot study was carried out using sputum, oropharynx, and nasal respiratory tract samples collected from patients with pulmonary tuberculosis and healthy control individuals, in order to compare sample types and their usefulness...
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