Metagenomic analysis reveals oropharyngeal microbiota alterations in patients with COVID-19

Abstract COVID-19 remains a serious emerging global health problem, and little is known about the role of oropharynx commensal microbes in infection susceptibility and severity. Here, we present the oropharyngeal microbiota characteristics identified by shotgun metagenomic sequencing analyses of oro...

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Main Authors: Shengli Ma, Fan Zhang, Fengxia Zhou, Hui Li, Wenyu Ge, Rui Gan, Huan Nie, Biao Li, Yindong Wang, Meng Wu, Duo Li, Dongmei Wang, Zheng Wang, Yuhong You, Zhiwei Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-05-01
Series:Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41392-021-00614-3