To the Editor:There have been growing concerns about the gut bacterial dysbiosis associated with HIV infection,addressing a critical role of gut bacteria in persistent chronic inflammation and severe intestinal dysfun...To the Editor:There have been growing concerns about the gut bacterial dysbiosis associated with HIV infection,addressing a critical role of gut bacteria in persistent chronic inflammation and severe intestinal dysfunction among the human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)infected population.However,little is known about the gut fungal dysbiosis caused by HIV-infection.Therefore,we launched a case-control study aiming to explore the gut dysbiosis of bacteria and fungi in HIV infection,which may reveal a more comprehensive feature of HIV infection-related gut dysbiosis of bacteria and fungi that possibly play a role in the chronic systemic immune activation observed in HIV infection.展开更多
基金Key Research and Development Project, Department of Science and Technology, Sichuan Province(Nos. 2018SZ0212 and 2018JY0383)Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities, Project of Sichuan Health and Family Planning Commission(No. 18PJ015)
文摘To the Editor:There have been growing concerns about the gut bacterial dysbiosis associated with HIV infection,addressing a critical role of gut bacteria in persistent chronic inflammation and severe intestinal dysfunction among the human immunodeficiency virus(HIV)infected population.However,little is known about the gut fungal dysbiosis caused by HIV-infection.Therefore,we launched a case-control study aiming to explore the gut dysbiosis of bacteria and fungi in HIV infection,which may reveal a more comprehensive feature of HIV infection-related gut dysbiosis of bacteria and fungi that possibly play a role in the chronic systemic immune activation observed in HIV infection.
