Comparative analysis of the alveolar microbiome in COPD, ECOPD, Sarcoidosis, and ILD patients to identify respiratory illnesses specific microbial signatures

Abstract Studying respiratory illness-specific microbial signatures and their interaction with other micro-residents could provide a better understanding of lung microbial ecology. Each respiratory illness has a specific disease etiology, however, so far no study has revealed disease—specific microb...

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Main Authors: Shashank Gupta, Malini Shariff, Gaura Chaturvedi, Agrima Sharma, Nitin Goel, Monika Yadav, Martin S. Mortensen, Søren J. Sørensen, Mitali Mukerji, Nar Singh Chauhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-83524-2