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Hospital Antimicrobial Stewardship: Non-Bacterial Saliva Microbiome Emerges as a Biomarker of COVID-19 Severity
2022-12-01
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>During the COVID-19 Delta variant surge, the CLAIRE cross-sectional study sampled saliva from 120 hospitalized patients, 116 of them with a positive COVID-19 PCR test. Patients received antibiotics upon admission due to possible secondary bacterial infections, with patients at risk of sepsis receiving more potent antibiotics. The saliva samples were analyzed with shotgun DNA metagenomic...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 013d1861-76f7-5079-a665-dd4a91796e9f
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2292121/v1
