Nasal Tissue Extraction Is Essential for Characterization of the Murine Upper Respiratory Tract Microbiota Journal Articles

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abstract

The nasal microbiota is composed of species that play a role in the colonization success of pathogens, including Streptococcus pneumoniae and Staphylococcus aureus . Murine models provide the ability to explore disease pathogenesis, but little is known about the natural murine nasal microbiota.

authors

Schenck, L Patrick
McGrath, Joshua JC
Lamarche, Daphnée
Stämpfli, Martin R
Bowdish, Dawn
Surette, Michael

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published

publication date

December 23, 2020

has subject area

1107 Immunology (FoR)
Animals (MeSH)
Disease Models, Animal (MeSH)
Female (MeSH)
Immunology (Science Metrix)
Mice (MeSH)
Mice, Inbred C57BL (MeSH)
Microbiology (Science Metrix)
Microbiota (MeSH)
Nasal Cavity (MeSH)
Nose (MeSH)
Pneumococcal Infections (MeSH)
Respiratory Tract Infections (MeSH)
Staphylococcal Infections (MeSH)
Staphylococcus aureus (MeSH)
Streptococcus pneumoniae (MeSH)

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Clinical and Vaccine Immunology Journal