Metagenomic assessment of gut microbial communities and risk of severe COVID-19

Abstract Background The gut microbiome is a critical modulator of host immunity and is linked to the immune response to respiratory viral infections. However, few studies have gone beyond describing broad compositional alterations in severe COVID-19, defined as acute respiratory or other organ failu...

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Main Authors: Long H. Nguyen, Daniel Okin, David A. Drew, Vincent M. Battista, Sirus J. Jesudasen, Thomas M. Kuntz, Amrisha Bhosle, Kelsey N. Thompson, Trenton Reinicke, Chun-Han Lo, Jacqueline E. Woo, Alexander Caraballo, Lorenzo Berra, Jacob Vieira, Ching-Ying Huang, Upasana Das Adhikari, Minsik Kim, Hui-Yu Sui, Marina Magicheva-Gupta, Lauren McIver, Marcia B. Goldberg, Douglas S. Kwon, Curtis Huttenhower, Andrew T. Chan, Peggy S. Lai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:Genome Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-023-01202-6