Potential Pathogenic and Opportunistic Oral Bacteria in Early Life: The Role of Maternal Factors in a Portuguese Population

Potential Pathogenic and Opportunistic Oral Bacteria in Early Life: The Role of Maternal Factors in a Portuguese Population

In early life, maternal factors are of the utmost relevance for oral microbiome acquisition and maturation. Therefore, our study explored the impact of maternal factors, such as saliva and breastmilk colonization, cardiovascular risk factors (CRF), type of delivery, oral health, and caregiving habit...

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Main Authors: Mariana Fernandes, Maria João Azevedo, Carla Campos, Ana Filipa Ferreira, Álvaro Azevedo, Inês Falcão-Pires, Egija Zaura, Carla Ramalho, Joana Campos, Benedita Sampaio-Maia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Pathogens
Subjects:
oral microbiome
maternal oral health
mother–child microbiome transmission
opportunistic/pathogenic bacteria
cardiovascular risk
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/12/1/80

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