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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-07-01
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Series: | Genome Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13073-023-01202-6 |