The preterm human milk microbiota fluctuates by postpartum week and is characterized by gestational age and maternal BMI

The preterm human milk microbiota fluctuates by postpartum week and is characterized by gestational age and maternal BMI

ABSTRACTEvidence suggests that the type of nutrition fed to preterm infants influences their intestinal microbiome and immunity. However, few studies have conducted a longitudinal analysis of the microbiota of mother’s own milk (MOM) and the factors shaping its composition. Furthermore, the microbio...

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Main Authors: Evgenia Jen Filatava, Zhongmao Liu, Jiaojiao Xie, Dong-Binh Tran, Kun Chen, Noura El Habbal, George Weinstock, Yanjiao Zhou, Katherine E. Gregory
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2023-12-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
human milk
preterm infants
microbiome
enteral nutrition
gestational age
infant formula
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02106-23

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