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Fecal bacterial microbiome diversity in chronic HIV-infected patients in China.
Emerging microbes & infections - 6 Apr 2016
Sun Yang, Ma Yingfei, Lin Ping, Tang Yi-Wei, Yang Liying, Shen Yinzhong, Zhang Renfan, Liu Li, Cheng Jun, Shao Jiashen, Qi Tangkai, Tang Yan, Cai Rentian, Guan Liqian, Luo Bin, Sun Meiyan, Li Ben, Pei Zhiheng, Lu Hongzhou
Abstract excerpt
The purpose of this study was to identify fecal bacterial microbiome changes in patients with chronic human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection in China. Bacterial 16S rRNA genes were amplified, sequenced (454 pyrosequencing), and clustered into operational taxonomic units using the QIIME software. Relative abundance at the phylum and genus levels were calculated. Alpha diversity was determined by Chao 1 and...
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