Loss of Health Promoting Bacteria in the Gastrointestinal Microbiome of PICU Infants with Bronchiolitis: A Single-Center Feasibility Study

• Main Authors: Madeleine M. Russell (Author), Mara L. Leimanis-Laurens (Author), Sihan Bu (Author), Gigi A. Kinney (Author), Shao Thing Teoh (Author), Ruth-Anne L. McKee (Author), Karen Ferguson (Author), John W. Winters (Author), Sophia Y. Lunt (Author), Jeremy W. Prokop (Author), Surender Rajasekaran (Author), Sarah S. Comstock (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: MDPI AG, 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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The feasibility of gastrointestinal (GI) microbiome work in a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) to determine the GI microbiota composition of infants as compared to control infants from the same hospital was investigated. In a single-site observational study at an urban quaternary care children&#...