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Gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months
11 Feb 2013
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BACKGROUND: The gut microbiota is essential to human health throughout life, yet the acquisition and development of this microbial community during infancy remains poorly understood. Meanwhile, there is increasing concern over rising rates of cesarean delivery and insufficient exclusive breastfeeding of infants in developed countries. In this article, we characterize the gut microbiota of healthy Canadian infants...
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