Differences in Compositions of Gut Bacterial Populations and Bacteriophages in 5–11 Year-Olds Born Preterm Compared to Full Term

Preterm infants are exposed to major perinatal, post-natal, and early infancy events that could impact on the gut microbiome. These events include infection, steroid and antibiotic exposure, parenteral nutrition, necrotizing enterocolitis, and stress. Studies have shown that there are differences in...

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Main Authors: Thilini N. Jayasinghe, Tommi Vatanen, Valentina Chiavaroli, Sachin Jayan, Elizabeth J. McKenzie, Evelien Adriaenssens, José G. B. Derraik, Cameron Ekblad, William Schierding, Malcolm R. Battin, Eric B. Thorstensen, David Cameron-Smith, Elizabeth Forbes-Blom, Paul L. Hofman, Nicole C. Roy, Gerald W. Tannock, Mark H. Vickers, Wayne S. Cutfield, Justin M. O'Sullivan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2020.00276/full