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C-section and the Neonatal Gut Microbiome Acquisition: Consequences for Future Health
1 Jan 2018
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BACKGROUND: The human gut microbiota is assembled during infancy with an increase in diversity and stability. The correct colonization and the establishment of this microbiome are linked to the early and future health status of the individual. It is known that caesarean delivery alters this optimal microbial foundation. C-section (CS) is a common obstetrician surgery; however, it is not without risk for the...
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