Longitudinal Gut Bacterial Colonization and Its Influencing Factors of Low Birth Weight Infants During the First 3 Months of Life

Longitudinal Gut Bacterial Colonization and Its Influencing Factors of Low Birth Weight Infants During the First 3 Months of Life

Establishment of low birth weight (LBW) infant gut microbiota may have lifelong implications for the health of individuals. However, no longitudinal cohort studies have been conducted to characterize the gut microbial profiles of LBW infants and their influencing factors. Our objective was to unders...

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Main Authors: Cheng Chi, Yong Xue, Na Lv, Yanan Hao, Ruixia Liu, Yanxin Wang, Xin Ding, Huihui Zeng, Geng Li, Qun Shen, Xiaosong Hu, Lijun Chen, Tiemin Jiang, Junying Zhao, Nicholas Buys, Jing Sun, Chenghong Yin, Baoli Zhu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
low birth weight infant
gut microbiota
intestinal colonization
microbial diversity
influencing factor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01105/full

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