Leprous lesion presents enrichment of opportunistic pathogenic bacteria

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Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-8

  Silva, Paulo ES ^a   Costa, Patrícia S ^a   Ávila, Marcelo P ^a   Suhadolnik, Maria Luíza S ^a   Reis, Mariana P ^a   Salgado, Ana Paula C ^a   Lima, Mário FR ^b   Chartone Souza, Edmar ^a   Nascimento, Andréa MA ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Laboratório Hermes Pardini   (Brazil)

Author keywords

16S rRNA gene; Diversity; Leprosy; Microbiota; Skin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84946902320     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21931801     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40064-015-0955-1     Document Type: Article

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