MicrobiologybioRxiv
A Metagenomic Comparison of Tracheal Aspirate and Mini-Bronchial Alveolar Lavage for Assessment of Respiratory Microbiota
K. Kalantar, F. Moazed, S. Christenson…·C. Langelier
This paper compares metagenomic sequencing of tracheal aspirates and mini-bronchial alveolar lavage to assess respiratory microbiota and develop diagnostic models for lower respiratory tract infections.
DOI 10.1152/ajplung.00476.2018