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Gut microbiota composition reflects disease severity and dysfunctional immune responses in patients with COVID-19

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  • Yun Kit Yeoh Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongCenter for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Tao Zuo Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Grace Chung-Yan Lui Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongStanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Fen Zhang Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Qin Liu Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Amy YL Li Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Arthur CK Chung Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chun Pan Cheung Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Eugene YK Tso Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kitty SC Fung Department of Pathology, United Christian Hospital, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Veronica Chan Department of Medicine and Geriatrics, United Christian Hospital, Kwun Tong, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Lowell Ling Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gavin Joynt Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • David Shu-Cheong Hui Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongStanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kai Ming Chow Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Susanna So Shan Ng Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongStanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Timothy Chun-Man Li Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongStanley Ho Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Rita WY Ng Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Terry CF Yip Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Grace Lai-Hung Wong Department of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Francis KL Chan Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Chun Kwok Wong Department of Chemical Pathology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Paul KS Chan Department of Microbiology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongCenter for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongLi Ka Shing Institute of Health Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Siew C Ng Center for Gut Microbiota Research, Faculty of Medicine, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongDepartment of Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong KongState Key Laboratory for digestive disease, Institute of Digestive Disease, Li Ka Shing Institute of Health Science, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Professor Siew C Ng, Medicine and Therapeutics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Hong Kong; siewchienng{at}cuhk.edu.hk
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Yeoh YK, Zuo T, Lui GC, et al
Gut microbiota composition reflects disease severity and dysfunctional immune responses in patients with COVID-19

Publication history

  • Received September 7, 2020
  • Revised October 27, 2020
  • Accepted November 16, 2020
  • First published January 11, 2021.
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March 12, 2022

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