Birth Mode Does Not Determine the Presence of Shared Bacterial Strains between the Maternal Vaginal Microbiome and the Infant Stool Microbiome
ABSTRACT Dysbiosis of the neonatal gut microbiome during early life has been suggested as the missing link that may explain higher rates of certain diseases in caesarean section-delivered infants. Many studies report delivery mode-related dysbiosis in infants due to a lack of maternal vaginal microb...
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-08-01
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Series: | Microbiology Spectrum |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.00614-23 |