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The keystone-pathogen hypothesis

The keystone-pathogen hypothesis

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The keystone-pathogen hypothesis

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The keystone-pathogen hypothesis

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

Journal title

Nature reviews. Microbiology, 2012-10, Vol.10 (10), p.717-725

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English

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London: Nature Publishing Group UK

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Contents

In this Opinion article, Hajishengallis and colleagues propose that certain low-abundance microorganisms, termed 'keystone pathogens', can disrupt a normally benign commensal microbiota, leading to a microbial community structure that is associated with the development of disease.
Recent studies have highlighted the importance of the human micro...

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The keystone-pathogen hypothesis

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3498498

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_3498498

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ISSN

1740-1526

E-ISSN

1740-1534

DOI

10.1038/nrmicro2873

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