Characterization of the Viral Microbiome in Patients with Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Using Metagenomic Sequencing

Fredrik Lysholm; Anna Wetterbom; Cecilia Lindau; Hamid Darban; Annelie Bjerkner; Kristina Fahlander; A. Michael Lindberg; Bengt Persson; Tobias Allander; Björn Andersson

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030875

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Characterization of the Viral Microbiome in Patients with Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Using Metagenomic Sequencing

Fredrik Lysholm,

Affiliations IFM Bioinformatics and Swedish e-Science Research Centre (SeRC), Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Anna Wetterbom,

Affiliation Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Cecilia Lindau,

Affiliation Karolinska Institutet, Department of Microbiology, Tumor- and Cell Biology, Laboratory for Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Hamid Darban,

Affiliation Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Annelie Bjerkner,

Affiliations Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden, Karolinska Institutet, Department of Microbiology, Tumor- and Cell Biology, Laboratory for Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Kristina Fahlander,

Affiliation Karolinska Institutet, Department of Microbiology, Tumor- and Cell Biology, Laboratory for Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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A. Michael Lindberg,

Affiliation School of Natural Sciences, Linnaeus University, Kalmar, Sweden
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Bengt Persson,

Affiliations IFM Bioinformatics and Swedish e-Science Research Centre (SeRC), Linköping University, Linköping, Sweden, Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Tobias Allander,

Affiliation Karolinska Institutet, Department of Microbiology, Tumor- and Cell Biology, Laboratory for Clinical Microbiology, Karolinska University Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden
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Björn Andersson

* E-mail: bjorn.andersson@ki.se

Affiliation Department of Cell and Molecular Biology, Science for Life Laboratory, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden
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Characterization of the Viral Microbiome in Patients with Severe Lower Respiratory Tract Infections, Using Metagenomic Sequencing

Fredrik Lysholm,
Anna Wetterbom,
Cecilia Lindau,
Hamid Darban,
Annelie Bjerkner,
Kristina Fahlander,
A. Michael Lindberg,
Bengt Persson,
Tobias Allander,
Björn Andersson

Published: February 15, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0030875

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