Role of nasal microbiota and host response in infants with respiratory syncytial virus infection: Causal questions about respiratory outcomes

J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2022 Mar;149(3):898-900. doi: 10.1016/j.jaci.2021.12.758. Epub 2021 Dec 11.

Authors

Kohei Hasegawa¹, Carlos A Camargo Jr¹, Jonathan M Mansbach²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, Mass; Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass.
² Harvard Medical School, Boston, Mass; Department of Pediatrics, Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Mass. Electronic address: jonathan.mansbach@childrens.harvard.edu.

No abstract available

Keywords: Causal inference; RSV; children; mediation; microbiome.

Publication types

Editorial
Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
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MeSH terms

Humans
Infant
Microbiota*
Nose
Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections* / virology
Respiratory Syncytial Virus, Human*
Respiratory System

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