Association between oral microbiome and five types of respiratory infections: a two-sample Mendelian randomization study in east Asian population

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Objective To explore the causal relationship between the oral microbiome and specific respiratory infections including tonsillitis, chronic sinusitis, bronchiectasis, bronchitis, and pneumonia, assessing the impact of genetic variations associated with the oral microbiome. Methods Mendelian randomization was used to analyze genetic variations, leveraging data from genome-wide association studies in an East Asian...

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