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World J Respirol. Jul 28, 2017; 7(2): 39-47
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.5320/wjr.v7.i2.39
Published online Jul 28, 2017. doi: 10.5320/wjr.v7.i2.39
Figure 1 Ecological determinants of the lung microbiome.
The respiratory microbiome is determined by three factors: Microbial immigration, microbial elimination (mainly in heathy individuals) and regional growth conditions (mainly in advanced lung disease) (adapted from Dickson RP 2015).
- Citation: Evsyutina Y, Komkova I, Zolnikova O, Tkachenko P, Ivashkin V. Lung microbiome in healthy and diseased individuals. World J Respirol 2017; 7(2): 39-47
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6255/full/v7/i2/39.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5320/wjr.v7.i2.39