Letter to the Editor: Microbiota in the Respiratory System—A Possible Explanation to Age and Sex Variability in Susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2
The Human respiratory tract is colonized by a variety of microbes and the microbiota change as we age. In this perspective, literature support is presented for the hypothesis that the respiratory system microbiota could explain the differential age and sex breakdown amongst COVID-19 patients. The nu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2021-01-01
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Series: | Microbiology Insights |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1178636120988604 |