The microbiota of the mother at birth and its influence on the emerging infant oral microbiota from birth to 1 year of age: a cohort study

The microbiota of the mother at birth and its influence on the emerging infant oral microbiota from birth to 1 year of age: a cohort study

Background: The acquisition of microbial communities and the influence of delivery mode on the oral microbiota of the newborn infant remains poorly characterised. Methods: A cohort of pregnant women were enrolled in the study (n = 84). All infants were born full term, by Spontaneous vaginal delivery...

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Main Authors: Eimear Hurley, David Mullins, Maurice P. Barrett, Carol Anne O’Shea, Martin Kinirons, C. Anthony Ryan, Catherine Stanton, Helen Whelton, Hugh M. B. Harris, Paul W. O’Toole
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Oral Microbiology
Subjects:
microbiota
vagina
skin
mother
transmission
oral cavity
saliva
newborn
infant
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20002297.2019.1599652

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