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Research Paper

Dynamic associations between the respiratory tract and gut antibiotic resistome of patients with COVID-19 and its prediction power for disease severity

Yifei Shena Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Wenxin Qua Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Fei Yua Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Dan Zhanga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Qianda Zoua Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Dongsheng Hana Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Mengxiao Xiea Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Xiao Chena Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Lingjun Yuana Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Bin Loua Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Guoliang Xiea Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Ruonan Wanga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Xianzhi Yanga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Weizhen Chena Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Qi Wanga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Yun Tenga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Yuejiao Donga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Li Huanga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Jiaqi Baoa Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Chang Liua Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Wei Wud State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Enhui Shene Institute of Bioinformatics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Longjiang Fane Institute of Bioinformatics, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Michael P. Timkof Departments of Biology and Public Health Sciences, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USAView further author information
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Shufa Zhenga Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;d State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaView further author information
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Yu Chena Department of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, China;b Key Laboratory of Clinical In Vitro Diagnostic Techniques of Zhejiang Province, Hangzhou, China;c Institute of Laboratory Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China;d State Key Laboratory for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, National Clinical Research Center for Infectious Diseases, Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, First Affiliated Hospital, College of Medicine, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Article: 2223340 | Received 28 Feb 2023, Accepted 05 Jun 2023, Published online: 12 Jun 2023

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