The salivary microbiome is consistent between subjects and resistant to impacts of short-term hospitalization

• Published in: Scientific reports Vol. 7; no. 1; pp. 11040 - 13
• Main Authors: Cabral, Damien J., Wurster, Jenna I., Flokas, Myrto E., Alevizakos, Michail, Zabat, Michelle, Korry, Benjamin J., Rowan, Aislinn D., Sano, William H., Andreatos, Nikolaos, Ducharme, R. Bobby, Chan, Philip A., Mylonakis, Eleftherios, Fuchs, Beth Burgwyn, Belenky, Peter
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 08.09.2017; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 38/77; 631/326/2565/107; 631/326/2565/855; Azithromycin; Dysbacteriosis; Hospitalization; Humanities and Social Sciences; Intestinal microflora; Morbidity; multidisciplinary; Niches; Oral cavity; Science; Science (multidisciplinary); Short term

In recent years, a growing amount of research has begun to focus on the oral microbiome due to its links with health and systemic disease. The oral microbiome has numerous advantages that make it particularly useful for clinical studies, including non-invasive collection, temporal stability, and low...