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Viable bacterial colonization is highly limited in the human intestine in utero

Mucosal immunity develops in the human fetal intestine by 11–14 weeks gestation, yet whether viable microbes exist in utero and interact with the intestinal immune system is unknown. Bacterial-like morphology was identified in pockets of human fetal meconium at mid-gestation by scanning electron mic...

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Autores principales: Rackaityte, E, Halkias, J, Fukui, EM, Mendoza, VF, Hayzelden, C, Crawford, ED, Fujimura, KE, Burt, TD, Lynch, SV
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8110246/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32094926
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-020-0761-3