The Effects of Urbanization on the Infant Gut Microbiota and Health Outcomes

Humans and their gut microbiota have co-evolved over thousands of years, resulting in the establishment of a complex host–microbiota ecosystem. Early life environmental factors, such as delivery mode, nutrition, and medication use, have been shown to substantially affect both host–microbiota interac...

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Main Authors: Siobhan Brushett, Trishla Sinha, Sijmen A. Reijneveld, Marlou L. A. de Kroon, Alexandra Zhernakova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fped.2020.00408/full