Contrasting Diversity and Composition of Human Colostrum Microbiota in a Maternal Cohort With Different Ethnic Origins but Shared Physical Geography (Island Scale)

Colostrum represents an important source for the transfer of important commensal bacteria from mother to newborn and has a strong impact on the newborn’s health after birth. However, the composition of the colostrum microbiome is highly heterogeneous due to geographic factors and ethnicity (maternal...

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Main Authors: Wanying Xie, Huimin Zhang, Yongqing Ni, Yunhua Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.934232/full