Diversity of bacteria at healthy human conjunctiva

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 5408-5413

  Dong, Qunfeng ^a   Brulc, Jennifer M ^b   Iovieno, Alfonso ^c   Bates, Brandon ^b   Garoutte, Aaron ^b   Miller, Darlene ^c   Revanna, Kashi V ^a   Gao, Xiang ^a   Antonopoulos, Dionysios A ^b   Slepak, Vladlen Z ^d   Shestopalov, Valery I ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; BACTERIAL DNA;

ACINETOBACTER; ACTINOBACTERIA; ADULT; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTEROIDETES; BIOINFORMATICS; BRADYRHIZOBIUM; BREVUNDIMONAS; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORYNEBACTERIUM; CYANOBACTERIUM; DNA SEQUENCE; FIRMICUTES; HUMAN; MALE; METHYLOBACTERIUM; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PILOT STUDY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM; PROTEOBACTERIA; PSEUDOMONAS; SPHINGOMONAS; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS; STREPTOPHYTA; BACTERIUM; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; METAGENOME; MICROBIOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA GENE;

ADULT; BACTERIA; CONJUNCTIVA; DNA, BACTERIAL; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, RRNA; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HUMANS; MALE; METAGENOME; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

EID: 80052549374     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-6939     Document Type: Article

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