Natural history of the infant gut microbiome and impact of antibiotic treatment on bacterial strain diversity and stability

The gut microbial community is dynamic during the first 3 years of life, before stabilizing to an adult-like state. However, little is known about the impact of environmental factors on the developing human gut microbiome. We report a longitudinal study of the gut microbiome based on DNA sequence an...

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Main Authors: Yassour, Moran (Author), Vatanen, Tommi (Author), Siljander, Heli (Author), Hämäläinen, Anu-Maaria (Author), Härkönen, Taina (Author), Ryhänen, Samppa J. (Author), Franzosa, Eric A. (Author), Vlamakis, Hera (Author), Huttenhower, Curtis (Author), Gevers, Dirk (Author), Knip, Mikael (Author), Lander, Eric Steven (Contributor), Xavier, Ramnik Joseph (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics (Contributor), Institute for Medical Engineering and Science (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2018-06-29T18:33:37Z.
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