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<i>Clostridium butyricum</i>Strains and Dysbiosis Linked to Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Preterm Neonates
17 Jun 2015
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BACKGROUND: Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is the most common and serious gastrointestinal disorder among preterm neonates. We aimed to assess a specific gut microbiota profile associated with NEC. METHODS: Stool samples and clinical data were collected from 4 geographically independent neonatal intensive care units, over a 48-month period. Thirty stool samples from preterm neonates with NEC (n = 15) and...
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