Study finds gut health gets compromised in severe covid-19
2 years, 10 months ago

Study finds gut health gets compromised in severe covid-19

Hindustan Times  

A new study of samples of intestines from people who have died of covid-19 has shown the impact on the gut immune system. Study finds gut health gets compromised in severe covid-19 The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Frontiers in Immunology'. Researchers observed that the system that would normally regulate the composition of the microbial communities - otherwise known as Peyer's Patches - were severely disrupted in severe covid-19. Professor Jo Spencer, from King's College London, said, "This study shows that in severe covid-19, this key component of the immune system is disrupted, whether the intestine itself is infected with SARS-CoV-2 or not.

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How severe Covid-19 infection affects gut health
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How severe Covid-19 infection affects gut health

India TV News  

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