The infant gut bacterial microbiota and risk of pediatric asthma and allergic diseases

Translational Research

Volumn 179, Issue , 2017, Pages 60-70

  Johnson, Christine C ^a   Ownby, Dennis R ^b  

^a HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLERGIC DISEASE; ASTHMA; BACTERIAL FLORA; BIRTH; BREAST MILK; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HUMAN; HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROBIAL IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; ANIMAL; BACTERIUM; CHILD; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; RISK FACTOR;

ANIMALS; ASTHMA; BACTERIA; CHILD; GASTROINTESTINAL MICROBIOME; HUMANS; HYGIENE HYPOTHESIS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNITY; INFANT; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84995960031     PISSN: 19315244     EISSN: 18781810     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.trsl.2016.06.010     Document Type: Review

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