Human milk microbiota associated with early colonization of the neonatal gut in Mexican newborns

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BACKGROUND: Human milk microbiota plays a role in the bacterial colonization of the neonatal gut, which has important consequences in the health and development of the newborn. However, there are few studies about the vertical transfer of bacteria from mother to infant in Latin American populations. METHODS: We performed a cross-sectional study characterizing the bacterial diversity of 67 human milk-neonatal...

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