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Microbes in the neonatal intensive care unit resemble those found in the gut of premature infants

BACKGROUND: The source inoculum of gastrointestinal tract (GIT) microbes is largely influenced by delivery mode in full-term infants, but these influences may be decoupled in very low birth weight (VLBW, <1,500 g) neonates via conventional broad-spectrum antibiotic treatment. We hypothesize the b...

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Autores principales: Brooks, Brandon, Firek, Brian A, Miller, Christopher S, Sharon, Itai, Thomas, Brian C, Baker, Robyn, Morowitz, Michael J, Banfield, Jillian F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24468033
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2049-2618-2-1