Membership and Behavior of Ultra-Low-Diversity Pathogen Communities Present in the Gut of Humans during Prolonged Critical Illness
ABSTRACT We analyzed the 16S rRNA amplicon composition in fecal samples of selected patients during their prolonged stay in an intensive care unit (ICU) and observed the emergence of ultra-low-diversity communities (1 to 4 bacterial taxa) in 30% of the patients. Bacteria associated with the genera E...
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| Language: | EN |
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American Society for Microbiology
2014
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| Online Access: | https://doaj.org/article/061e82ebf5ab4ba48a21bd8ebac6fdfd |
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