Could baby’s first bacteria take root before birth?

Cassandra Willyard

Nature, 2018, vol. 553, issue 7688, 264-266

Abstract: The womb was thought to be sterile, but some scientists argue that it’s where the microbiome begins.

Keywords: Microbiome; Microbiology; Immunology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2018
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