The Bacterial Ecosystem of Mother’s Milk and Infant’s Mouth and Gut
The progressive building of the infants’ gut microbiota is pivotal for educating their immune system. Human breast milk is among the first sources of microbes for the assembly of the infant’s microbiota, but research struggles to give a demonstration for the origin of bacteria in milk. Aiming at con...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2017-06-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01214/full |