The α-diversity in the BALF and fecal microbiota showed a decreasing trend over time, with the deceased group having significantly lower microbial diversity in both the lungs (Fig. 2 C) and the gut (Fig. 2 D) compared with the survival group ( P < 0.05).
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The gut-lung axis in critical illness: microbiome composition as a predictor of mortality at day 28 in mechanically ventilated patients.
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