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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Main Authors: Mélanie Fromentin, Jean-Damien Ricard, Damien Roux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Life
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/12/1/7