Identical bacterial populations colonize premature infant gut, skin, and oral microbiomes and exhibit different in situ growth rates

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Identical bacterial strains colonize multiple body sites of premature infants. Microbes were considered colonists of a body site if they make up >1% of a community. All colonists of each site are shown, along with the total percentage of the community they make up across all sampling events. Colonists of multiple sites are shown in bold.

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  1. Published in Advance January 10, 2017, doi: 10.1101/gr.213256.116 Genome Res. 27: 601-612

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