The lung mycobiome: An emerging field of the human respiratory microbiome

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue FEB, 2015, Pages

  Nguyen, Linh D N ^a   Viscogliosi, Eric ^a   Delhaes, Laurence ^a  

^a UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Chronic respiratory disease; Fungal microbiota; Lung; Microbiome; Mycobiota; Respiratory mycobiome

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER;

ASTHMA; BRONCHIECTASIS; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLADOSPORIUM CLADOSPORIOIDES; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DYSBIOSIS; EREMOTHECIUM; HUMAN; LUNG MYCOBIOME; MALASSEZIA; MICROBIOME; MOUSE; MYCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PYROSEQUENCING; REVIEW;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI; MYCOTA;

EID: 84927562663     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00089     Document Type: Review

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