A single respiratory tract infection early in life reroutes healthy microbiome development and affects adult metabolism in a preclinical animal model
In adult animals, acute viral infections only temporarily alter the composition of both respiratory and intestinal commensal microbiota, potentially due to the intrinsic stability of this microbial ecosystem. In stark contrast, commensal bacterial communities are rather vulnerable to perturbation in...
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Nature Research
2022
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