Gut microbiota composition during hospitalization is associated with 60-day mortality after severe COVID-19
Abstract Background Gut microbiota alterations have been reported in hospitalized COVID-19 patients, with reduced alpha diversity and altered microbiota composition related to respiratory failure. However, data regarding gut microbiota and mortality are scarce. Methods Rectal swabs for gut microbiot...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-02-01
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Series: | Critical Care |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-023-04356-2 |