Nasopharyngeal Microbiome Composition is Different Among Children with Bronchial Asthma

• Main Authors: Christine W.S. Basanti (Author), Magd A. Kotb (Author), Amal M. Sayed (Author), May Abdelfattah (Author), Mohamed Ghanem (Author), Azza K. Abdelmegeid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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substantially over time. A stable microbiome is essential for immune development, while dysbiosis in the microbiome has been associated with an increased risk for asthma and allergies. Knowledge about nasopharyngeal microbiome among Egyptian children with asthma is lacking. Aim of the work: To study...