Microbiome in gut, mouth, skin of low birth weight infants differentiate weeks after birth

Tuesday, October 29, 2013 - 14:30 in Health & Medicine

Low birth weight infants are host to numerous microorganisms immediately after birth, and the microbiomes of their mouths and gut start out very similar but differentiate significantly by day 15 according to a study published.

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