The human gut microbiota is engaged in multiple interactions affecting host health during
the host's entire life span. Microbes colonize the neonatal gut immediately following birth …

Highlights•Drivers of low-diversity dysbiosis include antibiotics, host genetics,
physiology.•Dysbiosis results in shifts in microbial composition and function.•Dysbiosis …

The gut microbial ecosystem, which is a collection of the host-microbiota interactions and the
inter-species interplay among bacteria-dominated microbiota, has become a research …

Previous studies on the differences in gut microbiota between exclusively breastfed (EBF)
and non-EBF infants have provided highly variable results. Here we perform a meta-analysis …

Clostridium difficile is the main causative agent of antibiotic-associated and health care-
associated infective diarrhea. Recently, there has been growing interest in alternative …

Bifidobacterium represents a genus within the phylum Actinobacteria which is one of the
major phyla in the healthy intestinal tract of humans. Bifidobacterium is one of the most …

The microbiome has emerged as a new player on behavior, physiology and stress because
of its significant effects on the brain-gut axis. The aim of this study was to increase our …

The establishment of the infant gut microbiota is a highly dynamic process dependent on
extrinsic and intrinsic factors. We characterized the faecal microbiota of 4 breastfed infants …

Objective To dissect potential confounding effects of breast milk and formula feeding on
crying+ fussing, fecal calprotectin, and gut microbiota in babies with colic. We hypothesized …

Τhe importance of the gut microbiome and its functions has only recently been recognized
and researched in greater depth. The establishment of the human gut microbiome begins in …