Low-Dose Antibiotic Prophylaxis Induces Rapid Modifications of the Gut Microbiota in Infants With Vesicoureteral Reflux

• Main Authors: William Morello (Author), Federica D'Amico (Author), Jessica Serafinelli (Author), Silvia Turroni (Author), Isabella Abati (Author), Jessica Fiori (Author), Esra Baskin (Author), Fatos Yalcinkaya (Author), Augustina Jankauskiene (Author), Marco Pennesi (Author), Aleksandra Zurowska (Author), Francesca Becherucci (Author), Dorota Drozdz (Author), Djalila Mekahli (Author), Grazyna Krzemien (Author), Claudio La Scola (Author), Katarzyna Taranta-Janusz (Author), Otto Mehls (Author), Franz Schaefer (Author), Marco Candela (Author), Giovanni Montini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2021-06-01T00:00:00Z.
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Background and Objectives: Maturation of the gut microbiota (GM) in infants is critically affected by environmental factors, with potential long-lasting clinical consequences. Continuous low-dose antibiotic prophylaxis (CAP) is the standard of care for children with vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), in o...