Metagenomic analysis of brain abscesses identifies specific bacterial associations

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 202-210

  Al Masalma, Mouhamad ^a,b   Lonjon, Michel ^c   Richet, Hervé ^a,b   Dufour, Henry ^a   Roche, Pierre Hugues ^d   Drancourt, Michel ^a,b   Raoult, Didier ^a,b   Fournier, Pierre Edouard ^a,b  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

^c PASTEUR HOSPITAL   (France)

^d HÔPITAL NORD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA 16S;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN ABSCESS; CHILD; DATA MINING; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METAGENOMICS; MICROFLORA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BACTERIA; BRAIN ABSCESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, BACTERIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SUPPURATION;

EID: 84555170705     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: 15376591     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cid/cir797     Document Type: Article

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