Changes in the Bacterial Diversity of Human Milk during Late Lactation Period (Weeks 21 to 48)

Breast milk from a single mother was collected during a 28-week lactation period. Bacterial diversity was studied by amplicon sequencing analysis of the V3-V4 variable region of the 16S rRNA gene. <i>Firmicutes</i> and <i>Proteobacteria</i> were the main phyla detected in the...

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Main Authors: Wendy Marin-Gómez, Mᵃ José Grande, Rubén Pérez-Pulido, Antonio Galvez, Rosario Lucas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Foods
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/9/9/1184