Bifidobacterium infantis VPro 53 and Mature Gut Microbiota

• Microbiota Supplementation with Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus Modifies the Preterm Infant Gut Microbiota and Metabolome: An Observational Study

  • 2020-08
  • Observational · n = 234
  • Cell Reports Medicine 1(5)
  • • Cristina Alcon-Giner
    • M. Dalby
    • Shabhonam Caim
    • Jennifer Ketskemety
    • A. Shaw
    • K. Sim
    • Melissa A. E. Lawson
    • R. Kiu
    • C. Leclaire
    • Lisa Chalklen
    • M. Kujawska
    • Suparna Mitra
    • Suparna Mitra
    • Fahmina Fardus-Reid
    • Gustav Belteki
    • Katherine McColl
    • J. Swann
    • J. Kroll
    • Paul Clarke
    • Paul Clarke
    • L. Hall

  • PubMed: 32904427
  • DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2020.100077

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  • Mature Gut Microbiota

  • High evidence
  • Highly Cited

  This study demonstrates that microbiota supplementation is associated with a *Bifidobacterium*-dominated preterm microbiota and gastrointestinal environment more closely resembling that of full-term infants.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large