Patients of infectious diseases and healthy individuals
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients from Toho University Omori Medical Center, Department of General Medicine and Emergency Care.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with acute respiratory symptoms or those who used antibiotics within the last 4 weeks were excluded. We also excluded individuals with a history of palatine tonsillectomy or those who were unable to be sampled correctly for anatomical reasons.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Characterizing the pharyngeal microbiome | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Toho University Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases