Browsing Articles by Subject "Nasopharyngeal microbiota"
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Differential nasopharyngeal microbiota composition in children according to respiratory health status
(Microbial Genomics, 2021)Acute respiratory infections (ARIs) constitute one of the leading causes of antibiotic administration, hospitalization and death among children <5 years old. The upper respiratory tract microbiota has ... -
Exploring the nasopharyngeal microbiota composition in infants with whooping cough: a test-negative case-control study
(PLoS One, 2021)Purpose: The purpose of this study was to characterize the nasopharyngeal microbiota of infants with possible and confirmed pertussis compared to healthy controls. Methods: This prospective study included ... -
Impact of COVID-19 lockdown on the nasopharyngeal microbiota of children and adults self-confined at home
(Viruses, 2022)The increased incidence of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Spain in March 2020 led to the declaration by the Spanish government of a state of emergency imposing strict confinement measures on the population. ... -
Nasopharyngeal microbiota profiling of pregnant women with SARS-CoV-2 infection
(Scientific Reports, 2022)We aimed to analyze the nasopharyngeal microbiota profiles in pregnant women with and without SARS-CoV-2 infection, considered a vulnerable population during COVID-19 pandemic. Pregnant women were ... -
Rapid increase of oral bacteria in nasopharyngeal microbiota after antibiotic treatment in children with invasive pneumococcal disease
(Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2021)Introduction: Antibiotics are commonly prescribed to young children for treating bacterial infections such as invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) caused by Streptococcus pneumoniae. Despite the obvious ...