Natural history of the infant gut microbiome and impact of antibiotic treatment on bacterial strain diversity and stability

The gut microbial community is dynamic during the first 3 years of life, before stabilizing to an adult-like state. However, little is known about the impact of environmental factors on the developing human gut microbiome. We report a longitudinal study of the gut microbiome based on DNA sequence an...

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Main Authors: Yassour, Moran, Vatanen, Tommi, Siljander, Heli, Hämäläinen, Anu-Maaria, Härkönen, Taina, Ryhänen, Samppa J., Franzosa, Eric A., Vlamakis, Hera, Huttenhower, Curtis, Gevers, Dirk, Knip, Mikael, Lander, Eric Steven, Xavier, Ramnik Joseph
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Microbiome Informatics and Therapeutics
Format: Article
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/116700