Altered gut microbiota in infants is associated with respiratory syncytial virus disease severity

Altered gut microbiota in infants is associated with respiratory syncytial virus disease severity

Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the number one cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants. There are still no vaccines or specific antiviral therapies against RSV, mainly due to the inadequate understanding of RSV pathogenesis. Recent data suggest a role for gut...

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Main Authors: Jeffrey N. Harding, David Siefker, Luan Vu, Dahui You, John DeVincenzo, JF. Pierre, Stephania A. Cormier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Respiratory syncytial virus
Human
Gut microbiome
16S
Microbiota
Infants
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01816-5

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