Respiratory virus-induced bacterial dysregulation in pediatric airway tissue and the dual actions of Echinacea in reducing complications
Our findings provide a mechanistic explanation for the observed effects of <i>E. purpurea</i> in reducing RTI complications and the need for antibiotic prescriptions in clinical settings.
Authors
- Selvarani Vimalanathan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2519-2593)
- Mahfuza Sreya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4209-2110)
- Giuseppe Gancitano
- James Hudson
- Roland Schoop (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0473-7697)
- Ranganayaki Nandanavanam
- Saba Saberi
- Anna Malikovskaia
Institutions
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Children's & Women's Health Centre of British Columbia (CA)
- Storz Medical (Switzerland) (CH)
- University of Florence (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Pharmacology
- Published
- 2025-05-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2025.1579551
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Pediatric health and respiratory diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.52
Funders
- BC Children's Hospital
- British Columbia Centre for Disease Control