The Lung Microbiome in Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

The Lung Microbiome in Young Children with Cystic Fibrosis: A Prospective Cohort Study

The cystic fibrosis (CF) lung harbours a diverse microbiome and reduced diversity in the CF lung has been associated with advancing age, increased inflammation and poorer lung function. Data suggest that the window for intervention is early in CF, yet there is a paucity of studies on the lung microb...

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Main Authors: Barry Linnane, Aaron M. Walsh, Calum J. Walsh, Fiona Crispie, Orla O’Sullivan, Paul D. Cotter, Michael McDermott, Julie Renwick, Paul McNally
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
infection
inflammation
microbiota
microbiome
lung
cystic fibrosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/3/492

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