Gut and Lung Microbiota in Preterm Infants: Immunological Modulation and Implication in Neonatal Outcomes

In recent years, an aberrant gastrointestinal colonization has been found to be associated with an higher risk for postnatal sepsis, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and growth impairment in preterm infants. As a consequence, the reasons of intestinal dysbiosis in this population of newborns have inc...

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Main Authors: Chiara Tirone, Lucilla Pezza, Angela Paladini, Milena Tana, Claudia Aurilia, Alessandra Lio, Silvia D'Ippolito, Chiara Tersigni, Brunella Posteraro, Maurizio Sanguinetti, Nicoletta Di Simone, Giovanni Vento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Immunology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fimmu.2019.02910/full