Characterization and comparison of bacterial communities in benign vocal fold lesions
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Characterization and comparison of bacterial communities in benign vocal fold lesions
BACKGROUND Benign vocal fold lesions, including cysts, nodules, polyps, and Reinke's edema, are common causes of hoarseness and subsequent voice disorders. Given the prevalence of these lesions, disease etiology and pathophysiology remain unclear and their microbiota has not been studied to date secondary to the paucity of available biopsies for investigation. We sought to characterize and comp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Microbiome
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2049-2618
DOI: 10.1186/2049-2618-2-43