Antibody Responses to the Host Microbiome in Chronic Rhinosinusitis

ConclusionsCompared to healthy controls, CRS patient's serum samples showed significantly increased sero-reactivity to both bacterial and viral proteins, reflecting recent or current infection or active colonization. Significantly higher antibodies againstStaphylococcus aureus, Human metapneumovirus, Human herpesvirus 5, and Human herpesvirus 4 in CRS needs further study.This article is protected by copyright. All rights reserved
Source: International Forum of Allergy and Rhinology - Category: Allergy & Immunology Authors: Tags: Original Article Source Type: research