The neonatal gastrointestinal microbiota: the foundation of future health?

Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed. 2013 Jul;98(4):F362-4. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302872. Epub 2012 Dec 5.

Authors

Kathleen Sim¹, Elizabeth Powell, Alexander G Shaw, Zoë McClure, Madeleine Bangham, John Simon Kroll

Affiliation

¹ Section of Paediatrics, Department of Medicine, Wright Fleming Institute, Imperial College London, St Mary's Campus, Norfolk Place, London, UK.

PMID: 23221466
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2012-302872

No abstract available

Keywords: Faecal transplantation; Gastrointestinal; Microbiota; Neonatal; Prematurity.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Review

MeSH terms

Gastrointestinal Tract / immunology
Gastrointestinal Tract / microbiology*
Health Status
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Metagenome / immunology*