Dynamics of faecal bacterial populations in early infancy as determined by massively parallel sequencing

Background: Meconium microbiota have recently gained great interest; however very few studies have included meconium specimens when longitudinally characterizing the infant GIT microbiota. This study therefore aimed to longitudinally characterize meconium microbiota profiles during the first seven m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Claassen, Shantelle
Other Authors: Nicol, Mark
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/15542