Necrotizing enterocolitis and preterm infant gut bacteria

Seminars in Fetal and Neonatal Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 394-399

  Warner, Barbara B ^a   Tarr, Phillip I ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gammaproteobacteria; Necrotizing enterocolitis; Preterm infant

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTEROIDES; BACTEROIDES DOREI; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BREVE; CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM PERFRINGENS; COAGULASE NEGATIVE STAPHYLOCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS; FIRMICUTES; FUSOBACTERIUM NUCLEATUM; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GARDNERELLA VAGINALIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE; LACTOBACILLUS; METAGENOMICS; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTOSTREPTOCOCCUS; PREMATURITY; PREVOTELLA; PROTEOBACTERIA; REVIEW; RNA SEQUENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VEILLONELLA; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN;

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; PREMATURE BIRTH; PROBIOTICS;

EID: 84995610979     PISSN: 1744165X     EISSN: 18780946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.siny.2016.06.001     Document Type: Review

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