Center Variation in Intestinal Microbiota Prior to Late-Onset Sepsis in Preterm Infants.

Center Variation in Intestinal Microbiota Prior to Late-Onset Sepsis in Preterm Infants.

Late onset sepsis (LOS) contributes to mortality and morbidity in preterm infants. We tested the hypotheses that microbes causing LOS originate from the gut, and that distortions in the gut microbial community increases subsequent risk of LOS.We examined the gut microbial community in prospectively...

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Main Authors: Diana H Taft, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, Kurt R Schibler, Zhuoteng Yu, David S Newburg, Hitesh Deshmukh, Doyle V Ward, Ardythe L Morrow
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4482142?pdf=render

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