Liver Flukes and the Microbiota in Cancer

Affiliations

¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Electronic address: losborne@mail.ubc.ca.
² Departments of Botany and Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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Lisa C Osborne et al. EBioMedicine. 2016 Jun.

. 2016 Jun:8:12-13.

doi: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2016.05.038. Epub 2016 May 31.

¹ Department of Microbiology & Immunology, Life Sciences Institute, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada. Electronic address: losborne@mail.ubc.ca.
² Departments of Botany and Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

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Tissue Microbiome Profiling Identifies an Enrichment of Specific Enteric Bacteria in Opisthorchis viverrini Associated Cholangiocarcinoma.
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