The respiratory microbiome and susceptibility to influenza virus infection

Kyu Han Lee; Aubree Gordon; Kerby Shedden; Guillermina Kuan; Sophia Ng; Angel Balmaseda; Betsy Foxman

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0207898

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The respiratory microbiome and susceptibility to influenza virus infection

Kyu Han Lee,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0657-1483

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Aubree Gordon,

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Kerby Shedden,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Department of Biostatistics, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America, Department of Statistics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America

http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7222-6664

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Guillermina Kuan,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Centro de Salud Sócrates Flores Vivas, Ministry of Health, Managua, Nicaragua, Sustainable Sciences Institute, Managua, Nicaragua
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Sophia Ng,

Roles Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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Angel Balmaseda,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Resources, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Sustainable Sciences Institute, Managua, Nicaragua, National Virology Laboratory, Centro Nacional de Diagnóstico y Referencia, Ministry of Health, Managua, Nicaragua
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Betsy Foxman

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: bfoxman@umich.edu

Affiliation Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States of America
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The respiratory microbiome and susceptibility to influenza virus infection

Kyu Han Lee,
Aubree Gordon,
Kerby Shedden,
Guillermina Kuan,
Sophia Ng,
Angel Balmaseda,
Betsy Foxman

Published: January 9, 2019
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0207898
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