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Can we Manipulate the Future of the Microbial Flora of the Cesarean Born Infant?

Year: 2018

Type: article

Abstract: Infants born by CS might have less diversity and heterogeneous microbiome especially during the first weeks of life. Hence, investigators are evaluating whether maternal vaginal microbes applied to the face and mouth of the infant during the first hours of life affects gut microbiome of the infant afterwards.

Source: Gastroenterology & Hepatology International Journal

DOI: 10.23880/ghij-16000144

Author: Koleilat A

Institutions: Beirut Arab University, Makassed University, Makassed General Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Gut microbiota and health

Subfield: Molecular Biology

Field: Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Domain: Life Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4312876367

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