Patterned progression of gut microbiota associated with necrotizing enterocolitis and late onset sepsis in preterm infants: a prospective study in a Chinese neonatal intensive care unit

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) and late-onset sepsis (LOS) are two common premature birth complications with high morbidity and mortality. Recent studies in Europe and America have linked gut microbiota dysbiosis to their etiology. However, similar studies in Asian populations remain scant. In this...

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Main Authors: Jiayi Liu, Yuqing Li, Yi Feng, Liya Pan, Zhoulonglong Xie, Zhilong Yan, Li Zhang, Mingkun Li, Jianhua Zhao, Jianhua Sun, Li Hong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-07-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/7310.pdf