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- Title
Community analysis of chronic wound bacteria using 16S rRNA gene-based pyrosequencing: impact of diabetes and antibiotics on chronic wound microbiota.
- Authors
Price, Lance B; Liu, Cindy M; Melendez, Johan H; Frankel, Yelena M; Engelthaler, David; Aziz, Maliha; Bowers, Jolene; Rattray, Rogan; Ravel, Jacques; Kingsley, Chris; Keim, Paul S; Lazarus, Gerald S; Zenilman, Jonathan M
- Abstract
Bacterial colonization is hypothesized to play a pathogenic role in the non-healing state of chronic wounds. We characterized wound bacteria from a cohort of chronic wound patients using a 16S rRNA gene-based pyrosequencing approach and assessed the impact of diabetes and antibiotics on chronic wound microbiota.
- Publication
PloS one, 2009, Vol 4, Issue 7, pe6462
- ISSN
1932-6203
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1371/journal.pone.0006462