Impact of Maternal Intrapartum Antibiotics, and Caesarean Section with and without Labour on Bifidobacterium and Other Infant Gut Microbiota.

Yuan Yao ChenXin ZhaoWolfgang MoederHein Min TunElinor SimonsPiushkumar J MandhaneTheo J MoraesStuart E TurveyPadmaja SubbaraoJames A ScottAnita L Kozyrskyj

Published in: Microorganisms (2021)

This study documented the impact of the birth mode and feeding status on the abundance of gut Bifidobacterium, and pointed to the important ecological role of the genus Bifidobacterium in gut microbiota due to its strong interaction with other gut microbiota in early infancy.

Keyphrases

pregnancy outcomes
climate change
birth weight
weight gain
pregnant women
body mass index
gestational age
risk assessment