Maternal Bacterial Engraftment in Multiple Body Sites of Cesarean Section Born Neonates after Vaginal Seeding—a Randomized Controlled Trial
ABSTRACT Children delivered by elective, prelabor Cesarean section (C-section) are not exposed to the birth canal microbiota and, in relation to vaginally delivered children, show altered microbiota development. Perturbed microbial colonization during critical early-life windows of development alter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00491-23 |