Impact of the Host-Microbiome on Osteomyelitis Pathogenesis

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The microbiome is a collection of genomes from microbiota, including all microorganisms in a niche, through direct and indirect interactions with the host. Certain microorganisms can exist in areas conventionally considered to be sterile, such as the bone matrix. Osseous microbiota dysbiosis caused by host-microbiome perturbation or external infections may ultimately lead to osteomyelitis, a bone inflammatory...

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