Do C-section babies need mum’s microbes? Trials tackle controversial idea

Sara Reardon

Nature, 2019, vol. 572, issue 7770, 423-424

Abstract: Swabbing infants with mothers’ vaginal bacteria could affect the children’s health, but critics warn of sparse data and high risk.

Keywords: Microbiology; Microbiome; Infection (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2019
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