Micronutrient supplements can promote disruptive protozoan and fungal communities in the developing infant gut

Micronutrient supplements are key to global efforts to address child malnutrition. Here, in a cohort of children, previously enrolled into a large cluster randomized controlled trial of micronutrient supplementation in Pakistan, Popovic et al. find that vitamins and iron increase carriage of protozo...

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Main Authors: Ana Popovic, Celine Bourdon, Pauline W. Wang, David S. Guttman, Sajid Soofi, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta, Robert H. J. Bandsma, John Parkinson, Lisa G. Pell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-27010-3