Covid-19 reduced the diversity of gut bacteria. Harmful bacteria can then thrive. And because covid-19 also damages intestinal epithelium, they can enter the bloodstream and cause infections. Antibiotic resistant bacteria that entered the bloodstream. THE STUDY ⬇️ Reference: “Gut microbiome dysbiosis in antibiotic-treated COVID-19 patien…
Covid-19 reduced the diversity of gut bacteria.
Harmful bacteria can then thrive.
And because covid-19 also damages intestinal epithelium, they can enter the bloodstream and cause infections.
Antibiotic resistant bacteria that entered the bloodstream.
THE STUDY ⬇️
Reference: “Gut microbiome dysbiosis in antibiotic-treated COVID-19 patients is associated with microbial translocation and bacteremia”
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-33395-6
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COVID-19 Virus Disrupts Normal Mix of Gut Bacteria, Increasing Risk for Other Infections
https://scitechdaily.com/covid-19-virus-disrupts-normal-mix-of-gut-bacteria-increasing-risk-for-other-infections/