Alteration of the oral and gut microbiota in patients with Kawasaki disease

Background Kawasaki disease (KD) is a multi-systemic vasculitis that primarily affects children and has an unknown cause. Although an increasing number of studies linking the gut microbiota with KD, the unchallengeable etiology of KD is not available. Methods Here, we obtained fecal and oral samples...

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Main Authors: Qinghuang Zeng, Renhe Zeng, Jianbin Ye
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2023-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/15662.pdf