Dysbiosis of Gut Microbiota Is an Independent Risk Factor of Stroke-Associated Pneumonia: A Chinese Pilot Study

Background and PurposeIdentifying risks of stroke-associated pneumonia (SAP) is important for clinical management. We aimed to evaluate the association between gut microbiome composition and SAP in patients with acute ischemic stroke (AIS).MethodsA prospective observational study was conducted, and...

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Main Authors: Geng-Hong Xia, Ming-Si Zhang, Qi-Heng Wu, Hui-Di Wang, Hong-Wei Zhou, Yan He, Jia Yin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2021.715475/full