Pulmonary microbes identified by 16S sequencing of tracheal aspirate samples in two neonatal units in the UK

D. Gallacher (Cardiff, United Kingdom), D. Alber (London, United Kingdom), G. Logan (London, United Kingdom), N. Klein (London, United Kingdom), R. Wach (Bristol, United Kingdom), J. Marchesi (Cardiff, United Kingdom), S. Kotecha (Cardiff, United Kingdom)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Neonatology and paediatric intensive care
Session: Neonatology and paediatric intensive care
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4650
Disease area: Paediatric lung diseases, Respiratory infections

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