ScholarPeer’s latest research news and reporting from University of Dundee. University of Dundee is a research-intensive university in Scotland with recognized strengths in life sciences, biomedical research, drug discovery, and medical imaging. Its scientists investigate cancer biology, infectious diseases, molecular mechanisms of disease, neuroscience, and environmental sustainability, combining fundamental research with translational approaches to develop new therapies, advance human health, and address scientific and societal challenges.
Oral rinses and sputum from 771 patients hospitalized with Covid-19 revealed lopsided microbial communities in the worst long Covid cases, with extra lactic acid producers. Whether those shifts predate infection remains unknown.