Weight shapes the intestinal microbiome in preterm infants: results of a prospective observational study

Weight shapes the intestinal microbiome in preterm infants: results of a prospective observational study

Abstract Background The intestinal microbiome in preterm infants differs markedly from term infants. It is unclear whether the microbiome develops over time according to infant specific factors. Methods We analysed (clinical) metadata - to identify the main factors influencing the microbiome composi...

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Main Authors: Fardou H. Heida, Elisabeth M. W. Kooi, Josef Wagner, Thi-Yen Nguyen, Jan B. F. Hulscher, Anne G. J. F. van Zoonen, Arend F. Bos, Hermie J. M. Harmsen, Marcus C. de Goffau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Subjects:
Intestinal microbiome
Prematurity
Mode of delivery
Development
Weight
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02279-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-021-02279-y

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