Altered gut microbiota in infants is associated with respiratory syncytial virus disease severity
Abstract Background Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is the number one cause of lower respiratory tract infections in infants. There are still no vaccines or specific antiviral therapies against RSV, mainly due to the inadequate understanding of RSV pathogenesis. Recent data suggest a role for gut...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-06-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12866-020-01816-5 |