期刊名称:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
印刷版ISSN:0027-8424
电子版ISSN:1091-6490
出版年度:2020
卷号:117
期号:13
页码:6988-6989
DOI:10.1073/pnas.2000903117
出版社:The National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
摘要:It was very interesting to learn about Kloepfer et al.’s study investigating the link between asthma and influenza A H1N1 infection incidence and severity (1). Their finding that influenza A virus (IAV) infections reduced the subsequent risk of infection with human rhinoviruses (HRVs) was contrary to theories at the time of a reverse directionality (2, 3). However, as Kloepfer and Gern (4) state in their Letter, it is certainly consistent with our recent large-scale study on respiratory virus–virus interactions (5). Our study primarily aimed to provide statistical evidence for interactions … [↵][1]1To whom correspondence may be addressed. Email: pablo.murcia{at}glasgow.ac.uk. [1]: #xref-corresp-1-1