A study on the correlation between intestinal flora characteristics and serum zinc and iron levels in paediatric patients with mycoplasma pneumoniae pneumonia
Paediatric patients with MPP exhibit disrupted intestinal flora composition alongside reduced serum zinc and iron levels, with specific bacterial genera correlating with alterations in serum zinc and iron concentrations.
Authors
- Tian-Le Hu
- Dai Yongli
- Lei Hong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-7566-4496)
- Wei Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5708-4650)
- Ye Yuan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7595-4541)
- Yong-Mei Lan
- Lin-Mei Guo
- Yan Xu
Institutions
- Northwest Minzu University (CN)
- 117th Hospital of People's Liberation Army (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Pediatrics
- Published
- 2026-01-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-025-06470-2
- Primary Topic
- Trace Elements in Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00