Role of Microbiota in Viral Infections and Pathological Progression

• Published in: Viruses Vol. 14; no. 5; p. 950
• Main Authors: Mizutani, Taketoshi, Ishizaka, Aya, Koga, Michiko, Tsutsumi, Takeya, Yotsuyanagi, Hiroshi
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland MDPI AG 01.05.2022; MDPI
• Subjects: Coronaviruses; Dysbacteriosis; dysbiosis; Human papillomavirus; infectious disease; microbiome; Microbiota; Microorganisms; Pathogenicity; Review; SARS-CoV-2; Viral diseases; Viral infections; virome; Viruses; COVID-19; microbiota; virome; SARS-CoV-2; HIV; hepatitis virus; infectious disease; microbiome; HPV; dysbiosis

Viral infections are influenced by various microorganisms in the environment surrounding the target tissue, and the correlation between the type and balance of commensal microbiota is the key to establishment of the infection and pathogenicity. Some commensal microorganisms are known to resist or pr...