Pretreatment gut microbiome predicts chemotherapy-related bloodstream infection
Pretreatment gut microbiome predicts chemotherapy-related bloodstream infection
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Bacteremia, or bloodstream infection (BSI), is a leading cause of death among patients with certain types of cancer. A previous study reported that intestinal domination, defined as occupation of at least 30 % of the microbiota by a single bacterial taxon, is associated with BSI in patients undergoing allo-HSCT. However, the impact of the intestina...
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Pretreatment gut microbiome predicts chemotherapy-related bloodstream infection
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4848771
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4848771
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1756-994X
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1756-994X
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10.1186/s13073-016-0301-4
