Gut Dysbiosis during Influenza Contributes to Pulmonary Pneumococcal Superinfection through Altered Short-Chain Fatty Acid Production

Summary: Secondary bacterial infections often complicate viral respiratory infections. We hypothesize that perturbation of the gut microbiota during influenza A virus (IAV) infection might favor respiratory bacterial superinfection. Sublethal infection with influenza transiently alters the compositi...

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Main Authors: Valentin Sencio, Adeline Barthelemy, Luciana P. Tavares, Marina G. Machado, Daphnée Soulard, Céline Cuinat, Celso Martins Queiroz-Junior, Marie-Louise Noordine, Sophie Salomé-Desnoulez, Lucie Deryuter, Benoit Foligné, Céline Wahl, Benoit Frisch, Angelica T. Vieira, Christophe Paget, Graeme Milligan, Trond Ulven, Isabelle Wolowczuk, Christelle Faveeuw, Ronan Le Goffic, Muriel Thomas, Stéphanie Ferreira, Mauro M. Teixeira, François Trottein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124720301674