human nasopharyngeal metagenome
Polyp tissue biopsy samples were taken under endoscopic guidance from the middle meatus. PCR amplification of the 16S rRNA gene (341F-785R) was conducted.
isolation_source
Homo sapiens (sinonasal)
collection_date
2018
geo_loc_name
New Zealand: Auckland
lat_lon
36.85 S 174.76 E
samp_collect_device
Polyp tissue biopsy
samp_mat_process
Fixed in RNAlater and frozen at -20 degrees celcius until DNA extraction (Qiagen DNA/RNA AllPrep kit), and PCR amplification of the 16S rRNA gene (341F-785R).
samp_size
Small biopsy
Unique_sample_ID
Bact_CRSwNP_3b
Time_point
week2
Treatment
pre-corticosteroids
Patient
CRSwNP_3
Gender
male
Asthma_status
N
antibiotics_4weeks_prior_to_study
N
corticosteroids_4weeks_prior_to_study
N
SNOT22_score
28
BioSampleModel
Metagenome or environmental