Intestinal microbiota development and gestational age in preterm neonates
The intestinal microbiota is an important contributor to the health of preterm infants, and may be destabilized by a number of environmental factors and treatment modalities. How to promote the development of a healthy microbiota in preterm infants is largely unknown. We collected fecal samples from...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Scientific reports 2018-02, Vol.8 (1), p.2453-9, Article 2453 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The intestinal microbiota is an important contributor to the health of preterm infants, and may be destabilized by a number of environmental factors and treatment modalities. How to promote the development of a healthy microbiota in preterm infants is largely unknown. We collected fecal samples from 45 breastfed preterm very low birth weight (birth weight |
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ISSN: | 2045-2322 2045-2322 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s41598-018-20827-x |