Pathogenic and periodontal bacteria may contribute to the fatal outcome of critically ill elderly COVID-19 patients

Pathogenic and periodontal bacteria may contribute to the fatal outcome of critically ill elderly COVID-19 patients

Abstract Some studies suggest that the respiratory microbiome of COVID-19 patients differs from that of healthy individuals, infected patients may have reduced diversity and increased levels of opportunistic bacteria, however, the role of the microbiome in fatal SARS-CoV-2 infection remains poorly u...

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Main Authors: L. Johana Madroñero, Eliana P. Calvo, Carolina Coronel-Ruiz, Myriam L. Velandia-Romero, María Angélica Calderón-Peláez, Jhann A. Arturo, Adriana P. Franco-Rodríguez, Ricardo Gutiérrez-Pérez, Lady S. López, Félix G. Delgado, Sigrid J. Camacho-Ortega, Lilia J. Bernal-Cepeda, Sonia P. Bohórquez, Jaime E. Castellanos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-02-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Subjects:
Microbiome
SARS CoV-2
COVID-19
16S rRNA sequencing
Fatal outcome
Severe disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-88518-y
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