Vitamin C levels in a Central‐African mother-infant cohort: Does hypovitaminosis C increase the risk of enteric infections?

• Main Authors: Violeta Moya‐Alvarez (Author), Jean‐Christophe Junior Koyembi (Author), Laure M. Kayé (Author), Jean‐Robert Mbecko (Author), Hugues Sanke‐Waîgana (Author), Serge Ghislain Djorie (Author), Yawo Tufa Nyasenu (Author), Daniel Mad‐Bondo (Author), Jean‐Bertrand Kongoma (Author), Samir Nakib (Author), Yoann Madec (Author), Guillaume Ulmann (Author), Nathalie Neveux (Author), Philippe J. Sansonetti (Author), Muriel Vray (Author), Benoît Marteyn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wiley, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract In the MITICA (Mother‐to‐Infant TransmIssion of microbiota in Central‐Africa) study, 48 mothers and their 50 infants were followed from delivery to 6 months between December 2017 and June 2019 in Bangui (Central‐African Republic). Blood tests and stool analyses were performed in mothers at...