Dynamics of Infant Gut Microbiota Are Influenced by Delivery Mode and Gestational Duration and Are Associated with Subsequent Adiposity

ABSTRACT  We found that the relatively simple microbiota of young infants shifts predictably to a more mature anaerobic microbiota during infancy and the dynamics of this shift are influenced by environmental factors. In this longitudinal study of 75 infants, we demonstrate high interindividual vari...

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Main Authors: Shaillay Dogra, Olga Sakwinska, Shu-E Soh, Catherine Ngom-Bru, Wolfram M. Brück, Bernard Berger, Harald Brüssow, Yung Seng Lee, Fabian Yap, Yap-Seng Chong, Keith M. Godfrey, Joanna D. Holbrook
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2015-02-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.02419-14