TY - T1 - Phylogenetic and Metabolic Tracking of Gut Microbiota during Perinatal Development SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/160532 T3 - A1 - Del Chierico, Federica; Vernocchi, Pamela; Petrucca, Andrea; Paci, Paola; Fuentes, Susana; Pratico, Giulia; Capuani, Giorgio; Masotti, Andrea; Reddel, Sofia; Russo, Alessandra; Vallone, Cristina; Salvatori, Guglielmo; Buffone, Elsa; Signore, Fabrizio; Rigon, Giuliano; Dotta, Andrea; Miccheli, Alfredo; de Vos, Willem M.; Dallapiccola, Bruno; Putignani, Lorenza A2 - PB - Y1 - 2015 LA - eng AB - The colonization and development of gut microbiota immediately after birth is highly variable and depends on several factors, such as delivery mode and modality of feeding during the first months of life. A cohort of 31 mother and neonate pairs, including 25 at-term caesarean (CS) and 6 vaginally (V) delivered neonates (DNs), were included in this study and 121 meconium/faecal samples were collected at days 1 through 30 following birth. Operational taxonomic units (OTUs) were assessed in 69 stoo... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - INTESTINAL MICROBIOTA; GASTROINTESTINAL-TRACT; PRETERM INFANTS; GENE-EXPRESSION; DELIVERY MODE; BACTERIA; FECES; COMMUNITIES; DIVERSITY; DISEASE; 3123 Gynaecology and paediatrics; 3111 Biomedicine N1 - PP - ER -