Characterization of lung microbiota in pneumonia: a pilot study in ICU and non-ICU patients
Alterations in lung microbiota composition were observed in pneumonia patients, with differences that appeared more evident in older patients. Microbiota phenotyping may offer novel insights into pneumonia pathophysiology and pulmonary dysbiosis.
Authors
- D Battaglini
- Corrado Pelaia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4236-7367)
- Alice Caramaschi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9560-1914)
- Giuseppina Marrazzo
- Isabella Aquila (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2481-6050)
- P. Navalesi
- Annalisa Boscolo
- Elisa Bona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4320-1203)
- Alessandro Russo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-0955-3719)
- Chiara Bazzano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-6539-5805)
- Eugenio Biamonte
- F. Longhini
- Arianna Peralta
- the ‘Lung microbiota group’
- Zaninni Caroleo
- Matteo Sacco
- Giuseppe Neri
- Eugenio Garofalo
- Andrea Bruni
- Saverio Gualtieri
- Nadia Massa
- Cosimo Stefano
Institutions
- Università degli Studi del Piemonte Orientale “Amedeo Avogadro” (IT)
- University of Padua (IT)
- Magna Graecia University (IT)
- Ospedale Annunziata di Cosenza (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria "Renato Dulbecco" (IT)
- Azienda Ospedaliera Nazionale SS. Antonio e Biagio e Cesare Arrigo (IT)
- University of Calabria (IT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Anesthesia Analgesia and Critical Care
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s44158-026-00363-1
- Primary Topic
- Gut microbiota and health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00