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Gut microbiota diversity and C-Reactive Protein are predictors of disease severity in COVID-19 patients

View ORCID ProfileAndré Moreira-Rosário, View ORCID ProfileCláudia Marques, View ORCID ProfileHélder Pinheiro, João Ricardo Araújo, Pedro Ribeiro, Rita Rocha, Inês Mota, View ORCID ProfileDiogo Pestana, Rita Ribeiro, Ana Pereira, Maria José de Sousa, José Pereira-Leal, José de Sousa, Juliana Morais, Diana Teixeira, View ORCID ProfileJúlio César Rocha, View ORCID ProfileMarta Silvestre, Nuno Príncipe, Nuno Gatta, José Amado, Lurdes Santos, Fernando Maltez, Ana Boquinhas, Germano de Sousa, Nuno Germano, Gonçalo Sarmento, Cristina Granja, View ORCID ProfilePedro Póvoa, View ORCID ProfileAna Faria, View ORCID ProfileConceição Calhau
doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.20.440658
André Moreira-Rosário
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
bCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Portugal
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Cláudia Marques
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Hélder Pinheiro
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
cInfectious Diseases Department Hospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal
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João Ricardo Araújo
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
bCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Portugal
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Pedro Ribeiro
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Rita Rocha
ei3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
fIBMC – Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Inês Mota
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Diogo Pestana
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Rita Ribeiro
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Ana Pereira
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Maria José de Sousa
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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José Pereira-Leal
gOphiomics Precision Medicine, Lisboa, Portugal
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José de Sousa
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Juliana Morais
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
bCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Portugal
hComprehensive Health Research Center, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Diana Teixeira
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
hComprehensive Health Research Center, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Júlio César Rocha
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Marta Silvestre
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Nuno Príncipe
iDepartment of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, São João University Hospital Center – Porto, Portugal
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Nuno Gatta
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José Amado
iDepartment of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, São João University Hospital Center – Porto, Portugal
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Lurdes Santos
jInfectious Diseases Service - ID Intensive Care Unit, São João University Hospital Center -Faculty of Medicine, Porto, Portugal
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Fernando Maltez
cInfectious Diseases Department Hospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal
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Ana Boquinhas
kEmergency Department, CUF Infante Santo Hospital, Lisboa, Portugal
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Germano de Sousa
dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Nuno Germano
lPolyvalent Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal
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Gonçalo Sarmento
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Cristina Granja
bCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Portugal
nAnesthesiology Department, Centro Hospital Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal
oSurgery and Physiology Department, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
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Pedro Póvoa
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
pPolyvalent Intensive Care Unit, Hospital São Francisco Xavier, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental, Lisboa, Portugal
qCenter for Clinical Epidemiology and Research Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, OUH Odense University Hospital, Denmark
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Ana Faria
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
hComprehensive Health Research Center, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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Conceição Calhau
aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
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https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.20.440658
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  • April 23, 2021.
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Author Information

  1. André Moreira-Rosário, PhD#,a,b,
  2. Cláudia Marques, PhD#,a,b,
  3. Hélder Pinheiro, MDa,c,
  4. João Ricardo Araújo, PhDa,b,
  5. Pedro Ribeiro, BScd,
  6. Rita Rocha, PhDe,f,
  7. Inês Mota, BSca,b,
  8. Diogo Pestana, PhDa,b,
  9. Rita Ribeiro, BScd,
  10. Ana Pereira, BScd,
  11. Maria José de Sousa, PhDa,d,
  12. José Pereira-Leal, PhDg,
  13. José de Sousa, MDd,
  14. Juliana Morais, MSca,b,h,
  15. Diana Teixeira, PhDa,h,
  16. Júlio César Rocha, PhDa,b,
  17. Marta Silvestre, PhDa,b,
  18. Nuno Príncipe, MDi,
  19. Nuno Gatta, MDi,
  20. José Amado, MDi,
  21. Lurdes Santos, MDj,
  22. Fernando Maltez, PhDc,
  23. Ana Boquinhas, MDk,
  24. Germano de Sousa, MDd,
  25. Nuno Germano, MDl,
  26. Gonçalo Sarmento, MDm,
  27. Cristina Granja, PhDb,n,o,
  28. Pedro Póvoa, PhDa,p,q,
  29. Ana Faria, PhDa,h and
  30. Conceição Calhau, PhDa,b,*
  1. aFaculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
  2. bCINTESIS - Center for Health Technology and Services Research, Portugal
  3. cInfectious Diseases Department Hospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal
  4. dCentro de Medicina Laboratorial Germano de Sousa, Lisboa, Portugal
  5. ei3S – Instituto de Investigação e Inovação em Saúde, Universidade do Porto, Portugal
  6. fIBMC – Instituto de Biologia Molecular e Celular, Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
  7. gOphiomics Precision Medicine, Lisboa, Portugal
  8. hComprehensive Health Research Center, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal
  9. iDepartment of Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, São João University Hospital Center – Porto, Portugal
  10. jInfectious Diseases Service - ID Intensive Care Unit, São João University Hospital Center -Faculty of Medicine, Porto, Portugal
  11. kEmergency Department, CUF Infante Santo Hospital, Lisboa, Portugal
  12. lPolyvalent Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Curry Cabral, Centro Hospitalar Universitário Lisboa Central, Lisboa, Portugal
  13. mInternal Medicine Department, Centro Hospitalar Entre Douro e Vouga, Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal
  14. nAnesthesiology Department, Centro Hospital Universitário São João, Porto, Portugal
  15. oSurgery and Physiology Department, Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal
  16. pPolyvalent Intensive Care Unit, Hospital São Francisco Xavier, Centro Hospitalar Lisboa Ocidental, Lisboa, Portugal
  17. qCenter for Clinical Epidemiology and Research Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, OUH Odense University Hospital, Denmark
  1. ↵*Corresponding author Conceição Calhau, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas|NOVA Medical School, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Campo Mártires da Pátria, 130, 1169-056 Lisboa, Portugal, e-mail: ccalhau{at}nms.unl.pt, tel:+351 21 8803033 fax:+351 21 8851920
  1. ↵# These authors contributed equally to this study.

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Gut microbiota diversity and C-Reactive Protein are predictors of disease severity in COVID-19 patients
André Moreira-Rosário, Cláudia Marques, Hélder Pinheiro, João Ricardo Araújo, Pedro Ribeiro, Rita Rocha, Inês Mota, Diogo Pestana, Rita Ribeiro, Ana Pereira, Maria José de Sousa, José Pereira-Leal, José de Sousa, Juliana Morais, Diana Teixeira, Júlio César Rocha, Marta Silvestre, Nuno Príncipe, Nuno Gatta, José Amado, Lurdes Santos, Fernando Maltez, Ana Boquinhas, Germano de Sousa, Nuno Germano, Gonçalo Sarmento, Cristina Granja, Pedro Póvoa, Ana Faria, Conceição Calhau
bioRxiv 2021.04.20.440658; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.20.440658
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Gut microbiota diversity and C-Reactive Protein are predictors of disease severity in COVID-19 patients
André Moreira-Rosário, Cláudia Marques, Hélder Pinheiro, João Ricardo Araújo, Pedro Ribeiro, Rita Rocha, Inês Mota, Diogo Pestana, Rita Ribeiro, Ana Pereira, Maria José de Sousa, José Pereira-Leal, José de Sousa, Juliana Morais, Diana Teixeira, Júlio César Rocha, Marta Silvestre, Nuno Príncipe, Nuno Gatta, José Amado, Lurdes Santos, Fernando Maltez, Ana Boquinhas, Germano de Sousa, Nuno Germano, Gonçalo Sarmento, Cristina Granja, Pedro Póvoa, Ana Faria, Conceição Calhau
bioRxiv 2021.04.20.440658; doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.04.20.440658

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