Article
Microbial composition of the human nasopharynx varies according to influenza virus type and vaccination status
2019-05-24
Abstract excerpt
Factors that contribute to enhanced susceptibility to severe bacterial disease after influenza infection are not well defined, but likely include the microbiome of the respiratory tract. Vaccination against influenza, while having variable effectiveness, could also play a role in microbial community stability. We collected nasopharyngeal samples from 215 individuals infected with influenza A/H3N2 or influenza B an...
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- Literature Corpus work
- bc9352ca-9b01-5146-bcf5-7ef6d80c60fd
- DOI
- 10.1101/647693
