Effects of Delivery Mode on Initial Infant Gut Colonization And Subsequent Immune System Development

Since the 1970s, the United States has encountered an increasing proportion of Cesarean deliveries (CS), surpassing the advised 10-15% maximum rate established in 1985 by the World Health Organization (World Health Organization, 1985). This increasing rate has fueled correlational and causational st...

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Main Author: Kang, Christina
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2014
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/scripps_theses/379
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1378&context=scripps_theses