Microbial diversity mediates the impact of air pollution on pneumococcal disease risk
Year: 2025
Type: preprint
Language: en
Topic: Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections
Authors and affiliations:
raw_author_name: Sophie Belman
raw_affiliation_strings: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain
Parasites and Microbes, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
raw_author_name: Cebile Lekhuleni
raw_affiliation_strings: Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis, National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service; Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
raw_author_name: Jackie Kleynhans
raw_affiliation_strings: Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis, National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service; Johannesburg, South Africa
School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
raw_author_name: Giovenale Moirano
raw_affiliation_strings: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain
Department of Medical Sciences, University of Turin, Italy
University of Turin, Italy
raw_author_name: Daniela Lührsen
raw_affiliation_strings: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
raw_author_name: Cristina Carnerero
raw_affiliation_strings: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Spain
raw_author_name: Susan Meiring
raw_affiliation_strings: Division of Public Health Surveillance and Response, National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service; Johannesburg, South Africa
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
raw_author_name: Stephanie W. Lo
raw_affiliation_strings: Parasites and Microbes, Wellcome Sanger Institute, Hinxton, UK
Wellcome Sanger Institute
raw_author_name: Mignon du Plessis
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Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
National Institute for Communicable Diseases, South Africa
raw_author_name: Anne von Gottberg
raw_affiliation_strings: Centre for Respiratory Diseases and Meningitis, National Institute for Communicable Diseases of the National Health Laboratory Service; Johannesburg, South Africa
Department of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, School of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, South Africa
Division of Medical Microbiology, Department of Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa
National Institute for Communicable Diseases
raw_author_name: Rachel Lowe
raw_affiliation_strings: Barcelona Supercomputing Center (BSC), Barcelona, Spain
Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA), Barcelona, Spain
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK
Barcelona Supercomputing Center: Centro Nacional de Supercomputacion