Sequencing the human microbiome in health and disease

Human Molecular Genetics

Volumn 22, Issue R1, 2013, Pages

  Cox, Michael J ^a   Cookson, William O C M ^a   Moffatt, Miriam F ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA 16S; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

AMNION FLUID; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HOST; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; HUMAN; INTESTINE; LOWER RESPIRATORY TRACT; METAGENOMICS; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIOME; MICROFLORA; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MOUTH CAVITY; NASOPHARYNX; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

BACTERIA; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOTA; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S;

EID: 84884748212     PISSN: 09646906     EISSN: 14602083     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddt398     Document Type: Article

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