Opportunistic pathogens are less likely to be present in the nose and throat of people vaccinated against COVID-19, who are also less likely to get severe disease compared to non-vaccinated individuals

Opportunistic pathogens are less likely to be present in the nose and throat of people vaccinated against COVID-19, who are also less likely to get severe disease compared to non-vaccinated individuals.

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Article URL: http://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1011160

Article Title: Transcriptionally active nasopharyngeal commensals and opportunistic microbial dynamics define mild symptoms in the COVID 19 vaccination breakthroughs

Author Countries: India

Funding: Authors acknowledge the funding support from Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Grant number - INV-033578. US and PK receive their salaries through the BMGF project. PD and AY acknowledge CSIR for the fellowship support. The funders had no role in study design, data collection and analysis, decision to publish, or preparation of the manuscript.