Intestinal Bacterial Colonization in the First 2 Weeks of Life of Nigerian Neonates Using Standard Culture Methods

Frontiers in Pediatrics

Allan Kigbu¹ 

关键词: bacterial colonization;    early life;    newborns;    preterm infants;    rectal swabs;   

DOI  :  10.3389/fped.2016.00139

学科分类：儿科学

来源: Frontiers

【 摘 要 】

ObjectiveThe pattern and timing of development of intestinal microflora in Nigerian infants have been scarcely researched. This study was carried out to investigate the bacteria flora in the rectum of healthy neonates in Ibadan, Nigeria.

【 授权许可】

CC BY