Paired oral clinical specimens reveal the underlying ecology supporting the emergence of inflammophilic microbiome communities
Madeline Krieger, Kristopher A. Kerns, Elizabeth A. Palmer, Jeffrey S. McLean, Jens Kreth, Galip Gürkan Yardımcı, Justin L. Merritt
The paper investigates how host inflammation reshapes oral microbiome communities by analyzing paired clinical specimens and identifying metabolic shifts associated with inflammatory states.
Microbiology Spectrum · Sep 14, 2026Peer-reviewedBioinformatics