Community analysis of bacteria colonizing intestinal tissue of neonates with necrotizing enterocolitis
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common gastrointestinal emergency in newborn neonates. Bacteria are believed to be important in the pathogenesis of NEC but bacterial characterization has only been done on human faecal sam...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-04-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/11/73 |