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The impact of Caesarean section on the infant gut microbiome.

Delphine M HoangElvira I LevyYvan Vandenplas
Published in: Acta paediatrica (Oslo, Norway : 1992) (2020)
Caesarean section is associated with the development of an imbalance of the infant gut microbiome. Long-term consequences of this imbalance are debated. Besides breastfeeding, other strategies to restore this dysbiosis need further studies before they can be recommended.
Keyphrases
  • preterm infants
  • case control