Increase in Bifidobacterium is a characteristic of the difference in the salivary microbiota of pregnant and non-pregnant women

• Main Authors: Satsuki Kato (Author), Toshiyuki Nagasawa (Author), Osamu Uehara (Author), Shintaro Shimizu (Author), Nodoka Sugiyama (Author), Kozue Hasegawa-Nakamura (Author), Kazuyuki Noguchi (Author), Masayuki Hatae (Author), Hiroshige Kakinoki (Author), Yasushi Furuichi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The establishment of symbiotic microbiota in pregnant women is important for both the mother and her offspring. Little is known about the salivary symbiotic bacteria in pregnancy, and analysis of composition of microbiome (ANCOM) is useful to detect small differences in the numbe...