The Intestinal Microbiota Contributes To The Control Of Highly Pathogenic H5N9 Influenza Virus Replication In Ducks
T. Figueroa, P. Bessiere, A. Coggon, R. van der Woude, M. Delverdier, M. H. Verheije, R. P. de Vries, R. Volmer
This study shows that the intestinal microbiota in ducks modulates antiviral immune responses, reducing H5N9 influenza virus replication in the intestine but not in other tissues.
bioRxiv · Sep 24, 2019Microbiology