DOI: 10.1128/mSystems.00007-18
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History
- Received January 23, 2018
- Accepted May 2, 2018
- Published online June 26, 2018.
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Copyright © 2018 Nieves-Ramírez et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
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- Catherine Lozupone, Editor, University of Colorado Denver
Author Information
- M. E. Nieves-Ramíreza,b,
- O. Partida-Rodrígueza,b,
- I. Laforest-Lapointec,d,
- L. A. Reynoldsb,e,
- E. M. Brownb,
- A. Valdez-Salazara,
- P. Morán-Silvaa,
- L. Rojas-Velázqueza,
- E. Morieng,
- L. W. Parfreyf,g,
- M. Jinh,i,
- J. Walterh,
- J. Torresj,
- M. C. Arrietab,c,d,
- C. Ximénez-Garcíaa and
- B. B. Finlayb,k
- aLaboratorio de Inmunología del Departamento de Medicina Experimental, UNAM, Mexico City, Mexico
- bMichael Smith Laboratories, Department of Microbiology & Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- cDepartment of Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- dDepartment of Pediatrics, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
- eDepartment of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Victoria, Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
- fDepartment of Zoology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- gDepartment of Botany, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- hDepartment of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Sciences, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- iSchool of Life Sciences, Northwestern Polytechnical University, Xi’an, China
- jUnidad de Investigación en Enfermedades Infecciosas, UMAE Pediatria, IMSS, Mexico City, Mexico
- kDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
- Address correspondence to M. C. Arrieta, marie.arrieta{at}ucalgary.ca, or C. Ximénez-García, cximenez{at}unam.mx, or B. B. Finlay, bfinlay{at}msl.ubc.ca.
M.C.A., C.X.-G., and B.B.F. share equal senior authorship.
Citation Nieves-Ramírez ME, Partida-Rodríguez O, Laforest-Lapointe I, Reynolds LA, Brown EM, Valdez-Salazar A, Morán-Silva P, Rojas-Velázquez L, Morien E, Parfrey LW, Jin M, Walter J, Torres J, Arrieta MC, Ximénez-García C, Finlay BB. 2018. Asymptomatic intestinal colonization with protist Blastocystis is strongly associated with distinct microbiome ecological patterns. mSystems 3:e00007-18. https://doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00007-18.
