Active Trachoma Cases In The Solomon Islands Have Varied Polymicrobial Community Structures But Do Not Associate With Individual Non-Chlamydial Pathogens Of The Eye
R. Butcher, O. Sokana, K. Jack, E. Kalae, L. Sui, C. Russell, J. Houghton, C. Palmer, M. J. Holland, R. Le Mesurier, A. Solomon, D. Mabey, C. h. Roberts
The paper investigates whether active trachoma in the Solomon Islands is linked to non-chlamydial pathogens or polymicrobial dysbiosis, finding no significant association with individual pathogens but noting inter-individual microbiome variation.
bioRxiv · Oct 10, 2017Microbiology