The paediatric gut microbiome: a year in review

Microb Health Dis 2021; 3: e582
DOI: 10.26355/mhd_20219_582

  Topic: Microbiome     Category:

Abstract

This review explores one year of the most important, accessible and relevant original scientific publications published between April 2020 and March 2021 exploring the microbiome of infants, children and adolescents. This review encompasses 40 studies describing changes in microbiota composition observed in paediatrics in a wide spectrum of pathologies in addition to the development of the microbiome during infancy and early childhood and the impact of nutritional intervention and antibiotics on the gut microbiome.

To cite this article

The paediatric gut microbiome: a year in review

Microb Health Dis 2021; 3: e582
DOI: 10.26355/mhd_20219_582

Publication History

Submission date: 12 May 2021

Revised on: 08 Jun 2021

Accepted on: 02 Jul 2021

Published online: 09 Sep 2021