Oropharyngeal detection of specific gut-derived Enterobacterales is associated with increased respiratory infection risk in older adults

Oropharyngeal detection of specific gut-derived Enterobacterales is associated with increased respiratory infection risk in older adults

Respiratory tract infections (RTI) are a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in later life. RTI risk factors in older populations, including declining general health, altered airway physiology, and increased pharmaceutical exposures, also contribute to changes in the oropharyngeal (OP) micr...

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Main Authors: Sophie J. Miller, Frank Zhang, Steven L. Taylor, Andrew P. Shoubridge, Erin Flynn, Egi Vasil, Richard J. Woodman, Lito E. Papanicolas, Geraint B. Rogers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Aging
Subjects:
older people
nursing homes
pneumonia
microbiome
Enterobacterales
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fragi.2025.1566034/full
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