Super-dominant pathobiontic bacteria in the nasopharyngeal microbiota as causative agents of secondary bacterial infection in influenza patients

Super-dominant pathobiontic bacteria in the nasopharyngeal microbiota as causative agents of secondary bacterial infection in influenza patients

The source of secondary lower respiratory tract bacterial infections in influenza patients is not fully understood. A case–control study was conducted during the 2017–2018 influenza epidemic period in Beijing, China. Nasopharyngeal swabs were collected from 52 virologically confirmed influenza patie...

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Main Authors: Tian Qin, Taoran Geng, Haijian Zhou, Yang Han, Hongyu Ren, Zhifeng Qiu, Xudong Nie, Tiekuan Du, Junrong Liang, Pengcheng Du, Wei Jiang, Taisheng Li, Jianguo Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2020-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Influenza patients
lower-respiratory tract infection
nasopharyngeal microbiota
16S rRNA V3–V4
super-dominant pathobiontic genus
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2020.1737578
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