Delivery mode and perinatal antibiotics influence the predicted metabolic pathways of the gut microbiome

Abstract Delivery mode and perinatal antibiotics influence gut microbiome composition in children. Most microbiome studies have used the sequencing of the bacterial 16S marker gene but have not reported the metabolic function of the gut microbiome, which may mediate biological effects on the host. H...

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Main Authors: Petri Vänni, Mysore V. Tejesvi, Sofia Ainonen, Marjo Renko, Katja Korpela, Jarmo Salo, Niko Paalanne, Terhi Tapiainen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-09-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-97007-x