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Respiratory Microbiome Profile of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension Patients Associated With Congenital Heart Disease
10 Nov 2022
Abstract excerpt
Background: Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with congenital heart disease (CHD) is the most common type of PH in pediatric patients. The airway microbiome profile in CHD-PH patients remains rarely studied. Methods: A total of 158 children were recruited for collection of oropharyngeal swabs to sequence the 16S ribosomal RNA ( 16S rRNA) V3-V4 region of respiratory microbiome, to establish a correlation...
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