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The BLOOM Study: Protocol for a prospective, observational cohort study exploring the early-life microbiomes of preterm infants and their childhood health outcomes
2026-02-09
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background Establishment of the gut microbiome during the first years of life is critically important for long-term health and development. In preterm infants, microbial colonization is disrupted due to their developmental immaturity and the myriad of pre- and postnatal exposures. Unfortunately, this places them at an elevated risk for adverse health outcomes into childhood (e.g., asth...
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- 3e0410cb-d07a-5679-a14a-47e27822233c
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- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-7330498/v1
