Lung Microbiome in Critically Ill Patients
The historical hypothesis of sterility of the lungs was invalidated over a decade ago when studies demonstrated the existence of sparse but very diverse bacterial populations in the normal lung and the association between pulmonary dysbiosis and chronic respiratory diseases. Under mechanical ventila...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | Life |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/1/7 |