Nature
Baby-to-baby strain transmission shapes the developing gut microbiome.
Liviana Ricci, Vitor Heidrich, Michal Punčochář, Federica Armanini, Matteo Ciciani, Amir Nabinejad, Farnaz Fazaeli, Elisa Piperni, Charlotte Servais, Federica Pinto, Mireia Valles-Colomer, Francesco Asnicar, Nicola Segata
Published: 202610.1038/s41586-025-09983-z
Abstract
The early infant microbiome is largely primed by microbial transmission from the mother between birth and the first few weeks of life1-3, but how interpersonal transmission further shapes the developing microbiome in the first year remains unexplored…
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