[Literature Library] Restoring the gut microbiota of cesarean-born babies with exclusive breastfeeding

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Gastroenterology Paediatrics Gut health Nutrition & Disease Management
[Literature Library] Restoring the gut microbiota of cesarean-born babies with exclusive breastfeeding

Cesarean delivery has been known to cause gut microbiota dysbiosis in infants. Recently, a cross-sectional study in China revealed that such disturbance could be partially restored by exclusive breastfeeding.

Link to Publication: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2019.00598/full

 

 

Reference

Liu Y et al. The perturbation of infant gut microbiota caused by cesarean delivery is partially restored by exclusive breastfeeding. Front. Microbiol. 2019;10:598. doi:10.3389/fmicb.2019.00598.
 

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