[HTML][HTML] Microbiota modulation of the gut-lung axis in COVID-19

GLV de Oliveira, CNS Oliveira, CF Pinzan… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
COVID-19 is an infectious disease caused by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
Coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), and according to the World Health Organization (WHO), to …

[HTML][HTML] The microbiota of the respiratory tract: gatekeeper to respiratory health

WH Man, WAA de Steenhuijsen Piters… - Nature Reviews …, 2017 - nature.com
The respiratory tract is a complex organ system that is responsible for the exchange of
oxygen and carbon dioxide. The human respiratory tract spans from the nostrils to the lung …

Maturation of the gut microbiome during the first year of life contributes to the protective farm effect on childhood asthma

M Depner, DH Taft, PV Kirjavainen, KM Kalanetra… - Nature medicine, 2020 - nature.com
Growing up on a farm is associated with an asthma-protective effect, but the mechanisms
underlying this effect are largely unknown. In the Protection against Allergy: Study in Rural …

[HTML][HTML] The commensal microbiota and viral infection: a comprehensive review

N Li, WT Ma, M Pang, QL Fan, JL Hua - Frontiers in Immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The human body is inhabited by a diverse microbial community that is collectively coined as
commensal microbiota. Recent research has greatly advanced our understanding of how …

Role of viral infections in the development and exacerbation of asthma in children

T Jartti, JE Gern - Journal of allergy and clinical immunology, 2017 - Elsevier
Viral infections are closely linked to wheezing illnesses in children of all ages. Respiratory
syncytial virus (RSV) is the main causative agent of bronchiolitis, whereas rhinovirus (RV) is …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated omics endotyping of infants with respiratory syncytial virus bronchiolitis and risk of childhood asthma

Y Raita, M Pérez-Losada, RJ Freishtat… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis is not only the leading cause of hospitalization
in US infants, but also a major risk factor for asthma development. While emerging evidence …

The human immune response to respiratory syncytial virus infection

CD Russell, SA Unger, M Walton… - Clinical microbiology …, 2017 - Am Soc Microbiol
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is an important etiological agent of respiratory infections,
particularly in children. Much information regarding the immune response to RSV comes …

[HTML][HTML] Role of viruses in asthma

T Jartti, K Bønnelykke, V Elenius… - Seminars in …, 2020 - Springer
Respiratory viral infections are the most important triggers of asthma exacerbations.
Rhinovirus (RV), the common cold virus, is clearly the most prevalent pathogen constantly …

Maturation of the infant respiratory microbiota, environmental drivers, and health consequences. A prospective cohort study

AATM Bosch, WAAS Piters, MA van Houten… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Rationale: Perinatal and postnatal influences are presumed important drivers of the early-life
respiratory microbiota composition. We hypothesized that the respiratory microbiota …

[HTML][HTML] Childhood pneumonia in low-and-middle-income countries: An update

D Marangu, HJ Zar - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives To review epidemiology, aetiology and management of childhood pneumonia in
low-and-middle-income countries. Design Review of published English literature between …