Colonization of breastfed infants by Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis EVC001 reduces virulence gene abundance

Human Microbiome Journal

Volumn 9, Issue , 2018, Pages 7-10

  Casaburi, Giorgio ^a   Frese, Steven A ^a,b  

^a Evolve BioSystems Inc ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium longum subsp. infantis EVC001; Gut microbiome; Human milk; Virulence factors

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE SUCCINYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; PERMEASE; RNA 16S;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM SUBSP. INFANTIS; BREAST FEEDING; CLOSTRIDIACEAE; DYSBIOSIS; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SEQUENCE; HAEMOPHILUS PARAINFLUENZAE; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTATION; METAGENOMICS; PASTEURELLACEAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCACEAE; STREPTOCOCCACEAE; STREPTOCOCCUS MITIS;

EID: 85048269149     PISSN: 24522317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humic.2018.05.001     Document Type: Article

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