Interplay between severities of COVID-19 and the gut microbiome: implications of bacterial co-infections?
Abstract COVID-19 is an acute respiratory distress syndrome and is often accompanied by gastrointestinal symptoms. The SARS-CoV-2 has been traced not only in nasopharyngeal and mid-nasal swabs but also in stool and rectal swabs of COVID-19 patients. The gut microbiota is important for an effective i...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Gut Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-021-00407-7 |