Respiratory eukaryotic virome expansion and bacteriophage deficiency characterize childhood asthma

Abstract Asthma development and exacerbation is linked to respiratory virus infections. There is limited information regarding the presence of viruses during non-exacerbation/infection periods. We investigated the nasopharyngeal/nasal virome during a period of asymptomatic state, in a subset of 21 h...

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Main Authors: Spyridon Megremis, Bede Constantinides, Paraskevi Xepapadaki, Chuan Fu Yap, Alexandros G. Sotiropoulos, Claus Bachert, Susetta Finotto, Tuomas Jartti, Avraam Tapinos, Tytti Vuorinen, Evangelos Andreakos, David L. Robertson, Nikolaos G. Papadopoulos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-05-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-34730-7