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The lung and gut microbiome: what has to be taken into consideration for cystic fibrosis?

The 15th European Cystic Fibrosis Society (ECFS) Basic Science pre-conference Symposium focused on the topic of the microbiome, asking the question "The lung and gut microbiome: what has to be considered for cystic fibrosis (CF)?" This review gives an overview of the main points raised during the symposium, which dealt with the technical considerations, pathophysiology and clinical implications of the microbiome in CF.

  • Hery-Arnaud, G.
  • Boutin, S.
  • Cuthbertson, L.
  • Elborn, S. J.
  • Tunney, M. M.

Keywords

  • Cystic Fibrosis
  • Dysbiosis
  • Gut
  • Lung
  • Microbiome
Publication details
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcf.2018.11.003
Journal: Journal of cystic fibrosis : official journal of the European Cystic Fibrosis Society
Work Type: Review
Location: TLRC
Disease Area: CFBE
Partner / Member: Thorax
Access-Number: 30487080
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