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The first microbial environment of infants born by C-section: the operating room microbes

BACKGROUND: Newborns delivered by C-section acquire human skin microbes just after birth, but the sources remain unknown. We hypothesized that the operating room (OR) environment contains human skin bacteria that could be seeding C-section born infants. RESULTS: To test this hypothesis, we sampled 1...

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Autores principales: Shin, Hakdong, Pei, Zhiheng, Martinez, Keith A., Rivera-Vinas, Juana I., Mendez, Keimari, Cavallin, Humberto, Dominguez-Bello, Maria G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4665759/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26620712
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40168-015-0126-1