BMC Med July 2023 PMID 37468867

Gastrointestinal symptoms of long COVID-19 related to the ectopic colonization of specific bacteria that move between the upper and lower alimentary tract and alterations in serum metabolites.

Deyu Zhang, Siyuan Weng, Chuanchao Xia, Yuqing Ren, Zaoqu Liu, Yudi Xu, Xiaoli Yang, Ruhao Wu, Lisi Peng, Liqi Sun, Jiaqi Zhu, Xuesong Liang, Yin Jia, Huaizhou Wang, Qian Chen

Mentions

44
Peak: 28 in Jul 2023
across 5 sources since Jul 2023

Extended reach

481,116
potential audience

Total likes

50

Video views

141

Mentions per month

Jul 2023 – Oct 2023

Where it's discussed

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  • Blogs2 articles
  • YouTube1 videos

AI synopsis

What people are saying

Throughout the discussions, posters explore the significance of the findings, with some using phrases like 'ectopic colonization' and 'alterations in serum metabolites' to emphasize the biological novelty. The tone varies from informative to cautiously optimistic, reflecting curiosity about how these microbiome shifts could influence long COVID symptoms and treatment avenues.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the study’s findings about bacterial colonization and metabolite changes as valid or relevant, suggesting general endorsement or curiosity about the research.

InterestHigh interest

Posts frequently highlight the novel connection between long COVID and microbiome alterations, indicating high curiosity and relevance, especially with mentions of 'ectopic colonization' and 'serum metabolites.'

EngagementModerate engagement

Several commenters reference the implications of the findings, such as how they might influence understanding or treatment, showing a moderate depth of engagement.

ImpactModerate impact

The discussions suggest the study could have a meaningful impact on understanding long COVID and gastrointestinal symptoms, though some posts focus more on awareness than on immediate clinical change.

Abstract in brief

  • The study examines the impact of long COVID-19 on the oral and gut microbiomes and serum metabolites in patients experiencing gastrointestinal symptoms post-infection.
  • Researchers collected samples from 983 patients to analyze changes in microbiota and metabolites over a 3-month follow-up period.
  • Findings indicate significant differences in the microbiomes of patients with gastrointestinal symptoms compared to healthy controls, including the unexpected colonization of oral cavities by gut bacteria linked to harmful metabolites.

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Francisco Mera Cordero
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Aumeneto de metbolitos eN SUERO con capacidad toxica por colonización de bacterias intestinales en mucosa oral https://t.co/QHdGjae9GB #longcovidn @ongdesinflamate @BlueHealthcare https://t.co/azFiH5KXJx

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Gastrointestinal symptoms of long COVID-19 related to the ectopic colonization of specific bacteria that move between the upper and lower alimentary tract and alterations in serum metabolites. https://t.co/rubBrEFpzo

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LongCovid
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Nuestro estudio caracterizó los cambios y las correlaciones entre los microbiomas orales e intestinales y los metabolitos séricos en pacientes con síntomas gastrointestinales asociados con COVID-19 prolongado #LongCovid #covidpersistente https://t.co/9Ud336yyj0

Jul 20, 2023 · 6 likes · 6 shares · 458 followers View post →
BMC
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Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iSIpV

Aug 17, 2023 · 4 likes · 1 share · 75,418 followers View post →
Billy Hanlon
@bhanlon15 · X

'Gastrointestinal symptoms of long COVID-19 related to the ectopic colonization of specific bacteria that move between the upper and lower alimentary tract and alterations in serum metabolites' https://t.co/YxrAXN1Q5b

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Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iTgft

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BMC
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Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iSIpV

Oct 16, 2023 · 2 likes · 2 shares · 75,418 followers View post →
BMC
@BioMedCentral · X

Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iSIpV

Aug 31, 2023 · 75,418 followers View post →
lady limón
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BMC
@BioMedCentral · X

Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iSIpV

Aug 17, 2023 · 4 likes · 1 share · 75,418 followers View post →
BMC Medicine
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RT @BioMedCentral: Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut mi…

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BMC
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Long COVID patients with gastrointestinal-related symptoms exhibit ectopic colonization of the oral microbiome by gut microbes and a disturbance in serum metabolites, finds a study published in @BMCMedicine. https://t.co/2Udr6iSIpV

Jul 31, 2023 · 2 likes · 1 share · 75,418 followers View post →
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J P Fanton
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#GI symptoms of long #COVID19 related to #ectopic colonization of specific bacteria that move between the upper & lower alimentary tract & alterations in serum metabolites ⁦⁦@_atanas_⁩ ⁦@_INPST⁩ ⁦@ScienceCommuni2⁩ ⁦@DHPSP⁩ @AzCIM https://t.co/TcD2EkzJtC

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Esther Rodriguez
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Pierre Ana
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Francis Estevia
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Nuestro estudio caracterizó los cambios y las correlaciones entre los microbiomas orales e intestinales y los metabolitos séricos en pacientes con síntomas gastrointestinales asociados con COVID-19 prolongado #LongCovid #covidpersistente https://t.co/9Ud336yyj0

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RT @mera_cordero: Aumeneto de metbolitos eN SUERO con capacidad toxica por colonización de bacterias intestinales en mucosa oral https://t…

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FIBRO PROTESTA YA por tus derechos .
@BotHarmonie · X

RT @mera_cordero: Aumeneto de metbolitos eN SUERO con capacidad toxica por colonización de bacterias intestinales en mucosa oral https://t…

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Francisco Mera Cordero
@mera_cordero · X

Aumeneto de metbolitos eN SUERO con capacidad toxica por colonización de bacterias intestinales en mucosa oral https://t.co/QHdGjae9GB #longcovidn @ongdesinflamate @BlueHealthcare https://t.co/azFiH5KXJx

Jul 20, 2023 · 15 likes · 11 shares · 6,186 followers View post →
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Billy Hanlon
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'Gastrointestinal symptoms of long COVID-19 related to the ectopic colonization of specific bacteria that move between the upper and lower alimentary tract and alterations in serum metabolites' https://t.co/YxrAXN1Q5b

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