Goiter parenchyma, blood vessels and lymphatics contain Staphylococcus epidermidis - saprophyte or pathogen?

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<h4>Background</h4> Goiter in its various clinical and histopathological forms is accompanied by an inflammatory process requiring intensive therapy. The thyroid gland is an organ specifically exposed to the microbial environment due to its close location to the mouth microbiome. A number of bacterial phenotypes has been detected in the inflamed thyroid gland. A question raises as to whether bacteria have not alr...

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• Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
• Goiter, Nodular
• Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
• Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
• Neonatal and Maternal Infections
• Oral microbiology and periodontitis research
• Streptococcal Infections and Treatments
• Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

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Literature Corpus work

9f2b417b-b00f-567b-b3f1-9677d1e6619d

DOI

10.1101/719732