Microbiota have recently been shown to be associated with many disease conditions. However, the microbiota associated with tuberculosis (TB) infection, recurrence and treatment outcome have not been s
Group A means the microbiome from lesion-free lung lobe; Group B means the microbiome from lesion-forming lung lobe; Group H means the microbiome from healthy individuals.
In this work we describe the results obtained from a multicenter study of the microbiota of sputum samples from patients with tuberculosis or unrelated lung diseases and healthy donors recruited in Sw