Oral Microbiome Dysbiosis Is Associated With Symptoms Severity and Local Immune/Inflammatory Response in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

Oral Microbiome Dysbiosis Is Associated With Symptoms Severity and Local Immune/Inflammatory Response in COVID-19 Patients: A Cross-Sectional Study

The human oral microbiome (HOM) is the second largest microbial community after the gut and can impact the onset and progression of several localized and systemic diseases, including those of viral origin, especially for viruses entering the body via the oropharynx. However, this important aspect ha...

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Main Authors: Irene Soffritti, Maria D’Accolti, Chiara Fabbri, Angela Passaro, Roberto Manfredini, Giovanni Zuliani, Marco Libanore, Maurizio Franchi, Carlo Contini, Elisabetta Caselli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
oral microbiome
COVID-19
symptom severity
inflammatory cytokines
secretory IgA
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.687513/full

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