The gut-lung axis in critical illness: microbiome composition as a predictor of mortality at day 28 in mechanically ventilated patients

Microbial communities are of critical importance in the human host. The lung and gut microbial communities represent the most essential microbiota within the human body, collectively referred to as the gut-lun...

Source: BMC Microbiology - December 18, 2023 Category: Microbiology Authors: Piaopiao Zhou, Zhiqiang Zou, Wenwei Wu, Hui Zhang, Shuling Wang, Xiaoyan Tu, Weibin Huang, Cunrong Chen, Shuaijun Zhu, Qinyong Weng and Shixiang Zheng Tags: Research Source Type: research