Neonatal microbiota development and the effect of early life antibiotics are determined by two distinct settler types.

The neonatal period, during which the initial gut microbiota is acquired, is a critical phase. The healthy development of the infant's microbiome can be interrupted by external perturbations, like antibiotics, which are associated with profound effects on the gut microbiome and various disorder...

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Main Authors: Anat Eck, Nicole B M M Rutten, Maartje M J Singendonk, Ger T Rijkers, Paul H M Savelkoul, Clemens B Meijssen, Clarissa E Crijns, Johanna H Oudshoorn, Andries E Budding, Arine M Vlieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0228133