05 February 2021 : Clinical Research
Effects of Antibiotic Treatment and Probiotics on the Gut Microbiome of 40 Infants Delivered Before Term by Cesarean Section Analysed by Using 16S rRNA Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction Sequencing
Chen Gong1DEF, Liqi Yang1G, Kangkang Liu1C, Shichun Shen2F, Qixing Zhang1B, Han Li1B, Yan Cheng1A*DOI: 10.12659/MSM.928467
Med Sci Monit 2021; 27:e928467
Figure 4 Correlation between gut microbiota and environmental factors of all preterm infants delivered by cesarean section in this study at the genus level. BW – birth weight; GA – gestational age; Alb – blood albumin; Lac – blood lactate; pH – blood pH at birth. r – correlation. * P<0.05.






