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Alexandra Lugo

Nova Southeastern UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8338-1395Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Organism:human· 1

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MicrobiologyMicrobiology SpectrumPeer-reviewedAug 20, 2024

Inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 infection by Porphyromonas gingivalis and the oral microbiome

Alexander Bontempo, Alexandra Chirino, Alireza Heidari…·Mark J. Cayabyab

This study shows that Porphyromonas gingivalis and other oral bacteria can inhibit SARS-CoV-2 infection through cytotoxicity and unknown mechanisms, with individual variation in oral microbiome activity.

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