RT Journal Article SR Electronic A1 Lake, Noelle T1 Why Can't Microbes Just Get Along? JF MD Conference Express YR 2011 FD SAGE Publications VO 11 IS 12 SP 27 OP 27 DO 10.1177/155989771112017 UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/11/12/27.abstract AB Today, increasing numbers of patients are experiencing multispecies infections, often bacterial-fungus infections, due to greater use of medical devices, transplantation, and other interventions that allow patients to live longer with chronic diseases. Understanding the interplay between co-infecting organisms and how they affect their hosts may lead to refinements in patient management.