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Dysbiosis Across Multiple Body Sites in Critically Ill Adult Surgical Patients
21 Jul 2016
Abstract excerpt
The microbiota of critically ill patients likely undergoes dramatic changes but has not been rigorously studied with a culture-independent high-throughput approach. The aim of this study was to characterize spatial and temporal variation in the microbiota of critically ill patients. Trauma and acute surgery patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) were sampled at five body sites (stool, tongue, skin,...
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