Prospective assessment of the gastroesophageal microbiome in VLBW neonates

Background The distal GI microbiota of hospitalized preterm neonates has been established to be unique from that of healthy full-term infants; the proximal GI, more specifically gastroesophageal colonization has not been systematically addressed. We prospectively evaluated early colonization of gast...

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Published in:	BMC pediatrics Vol. 13; no. 1; p. 49
Main Authors:	Milisavljevic, Vladana, Garg, Meena, Vuletic, Ivan, Miller, Jeff F, Kim, Lauren, Cunningham, Tina D, Schröder, Imke
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BioMed Central 05.04.2013 BioMed Central Ltd Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Analysis Babies Bacteria Birth weight Birth weight, Low Cross infection DNA, Bacterial - analysis Esophagus - microbiology Female Firmicutes Gastrointestinal system Humans Infant, Newborn Infant, Premature Infant, Very Low Birth Weight Infants (Premature) Intensive Care Units, Neonatal Internal Medicine Male Medical care Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metagenome Microbiology Microbiota (Symbiotic organisms) Neonatology Nosocomial infections Pediatrics Phylogeny Polymerase Chain Reaction Prospective Studies Proteobacteria Quality management Research Article Respiratory distress syndrome RNA, Ribosomal, 16S Staphylococcus epidermidis Stomach - microbiology Ureaplasma Los Angeles California California Neonates 16S rDNA GI microbiome Colonization
ISSN:	1471-2431, 1471-2431
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