16S ribosomal RNA gene sequencing analysis of microbial flora in bronchoalveolar lavage fluids in intubated patients with pneumonia

T. Kawanami, K. Yatera, K. Fukuda, C. Yoshii, H. Taniguchi, M. Kido (Kitakyushu City, Japan)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Aetiology and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
Session: Aetiology and treatment of community-acquired pneumonia
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 3191
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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