Metagenomic signatures of extraintestinal bacterial infection in the febrile term infant gut microbiome

Abstract Background Extraintestinal bacterial infections (EBIs), e.g., urinary tract infection, bacteremia, and meningitis, occur in approximately 10% of febrile infants younger than 60 days. Although many EBI-causing species commonly reside in the infant gut, proof that the digestive system is a pr...

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Published in:	Microbiome
Main Authors:	Anna L. DeVeaux, Carla Hall-Moore, Nurmohammad Shaikh, Meghan Wallace, Carey-Ann D. Burnham, David Schnadower, Nathan Kuppermann, Prashant Mahajan, Octavio Ramilo, Phillip I. Tarr, Gautam Dantas, Drew J. Schwartz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2025-03-01
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-025-02079-w