Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic Lifestyle Changes May Have Influenced Small Bowel Microbial Composition and Microbial Resistance.

Ava HosseiniMohamad RashidGabriela LeiteGillian M BarlowGonzalo ParodiMaritza SanchezSarah AyyadMaya L PimentelWalter MoralesStacy WeitsmanMark PimentelRuchi Mathur

Published in: Digestive diseases and sciences (2023)

These findings suggest the small bowel microbiome underwent significant changes during the pandemic, in COVID-19-negative individuals. Given the key roles of the small bowel microbiota in host physiology, this may have implications for human health.

Keyphrases

small bowel
coronavirus disease
human health
risk assessment
microbial community
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respiratory syndrome coronavirus
climate change
cardiovascular disease
physical activity