The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has caused the
greatest worldwide pandemic since the 1918 flu. The consequences of the coronavirus …

The gut microbiota, the largest symbiotic ecosystem with the host, has been shown to play
important roles in maintaining intestinal homeostasis. Dysbiosis of the gut microbiome is …

The colonization of the gut with microbes in early life is critical to the developing newborn
immune system, metabolic function and potentially future health. Maternal microbes are …

Continuous cropping has become the most common system in intensive, modern
agricultural production; however, obstacles often appear in continuous cropping patterns …

Colonization and development of the gut microbiome are crucial for the growth and health of
calves. In this review, we summarized the colonization, beneficial nutrition, immune function …

A diverse microbial population colonizes the sterile mammalian gastrointestinal tract during
and after the birth. There is increasing evidence that this complex microbiome plays a crucial …

While critical for normal development, the exact timing of establishment of the intestinal
microbiome is unknown. For example, although preterm labor and birth have been …

We found that the relatively simple microbiota of young infants shifts predictably to a more
mature anaerobic microbiota during infancy and the dynamics of this shift are influenced by …

It has long been assumed that establishment of the fetal microbiome commences with the
birthing process. However, recent studies have found bacterial DNA in umbilical cord blood …

The intestinal microbiota has attracted tremendous attention in the field of the poultry
industry due to its critical role in the modulation of nutrient utilization, immune system, and …