Moraxella-dominated pediatric nasopharyngeal microbiota associate with upper respiratory infection and sinusitis.

Moraxella-dominated pediatric nasopharyngeal microbiota associate with upper respiratory infection and sinusitis.

<h4>Background</h4>Distinct bacterial upper airway microbiota structures have been described in pediatric populations, and relate to risk of respiratory viral infection and, exacerbations of asthma. We hypothesized that distinct nasopharyngeal (NP) microbiota structures exist in pediatri...

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Main Authors: Kathryn E McCauley, Gregory DeMuri, Kole Lynch, Douglas W Fadrosh, Clark Santee, Nabeetha N Nagalingam, Ellen R Wald, Susan V Lynch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0261179

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