Scientists report that gut microorganisms in COVID-19 patients were very different from those in uninfected individuals and lack of good bacteria that regulate our immune system.
The presence of an abnormal gut bacteria persists after the virus is gone and may be responsible of the long-lasting symptoms in some patients. In addition, reduction of inflammation biomarkers in patient’ blood, correlate favorable with good bacteria in their stool and the development of neutralizing antibodies to the virus. (https://gut.bmj.com/content/early/2021/01/04/gutjnl-2020-323020).
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