The nasopharyngeal microbiome and LRTIs in infants

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¹ Infection and Immunity Theme, South Australia Health and Medical Research Institute, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia; SAHMRI Microbiome Research Laboratory, Flinders University School of Medicine, University Drive, Bedford Park, Adelaide, SA 5042, Australia. Electronic address: geraint.rogers@sahmri.com.

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Geraint B Rogers. Lancet Respir Med. 2019 May.

. 2019 May;7(5):369-371.

doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30495-8. Epub 2019 Mar 15.

¹ Infection and Immunity Theme, South Australia Health and Medical Research Institute, North Terrace, Adelaide, SA, Australia; SAHMRI Microbiome Research Laboratory, Flinders University School of Medicine, University Drive, Bedford Park, Adelaide, SA 5042, Australia. Electronic address: geraint.rogers@sahmri.com.

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Bacterial and viral respiratory tract microbiota and host characteristics in children with lower respiratory tract infections: a matched case-control study.
Man WH, van Houten MA, Mérelle ME, Vlieger AM, Chu MLJN, Jansen NJG, Sanders EAM, Bogaert D. Man WH, et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2019 May;7(5):417-426. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(18)30449-1. Epub 2019 Mar 15. Lancet Respir Med. 2019. PMID: 30885620 Free PMC article.

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