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Prebiotics, Probiotics, FMT / Manipulators of the Intestinal Microbiota

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Exposure to antibiotics early in life is particularly critical as it affects the maturation of gut microbiota and may have long-term metabolic effects.
Zhu et al. 2026 Front Microbiol 17: 1782016

The administration of antibiotics in early life is a strong factor for the development of childhood pneumonia, asthma, allergies, and respiratory diseases.
Ni et al. 2019 BMC Pediatr 19: 225
Zou et al. 2020 Int J Environ Res Public Health 17: E5700
Chen et al. 2021 Sci Rep 11: 8526
Russell et al. 2021 Sci Re…

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Antibiotics and the developing intestinal microbiome, metabolome and inflammatory environment in a randomized trial of preterm infants
Russell et al. 2021 Sci Rep 11: 1943
Antibiotics, birth mode, and diet shape microbiome maturation during early life
Bokulich et al. 2016 Sci. Transl. Med. 8: 343ra82
Early antibiotic exposure and development of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood
Ni et al. 2019 BMC Pediatr 19: 225
First-Year Antibiotics Exposure in Relation to Childhood Asthma, Allergies, and Airway Illnesses
Zou et al. 2020 Int J Environ Res Public Health 17: E5700
Impact of antibiotics on gut microbiome composition and resistome in the first years of life in low- to middle-income countries: A systematic review
Luchen et al. 2023 PLoS Med 20: e1004235
Review
The effects of antibiotic exposure on asthma in children with atopic dermatitis
Chen et al. 2021 Sci Rep 11: 8526
The resistance within: Antibiotic disruption of the gut microbiome and resistome dynamics in infancy
Thänert et al. 2022 Cell Host & Microbe 30: 675
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