Influence of gut microbiota on immune system in infants

Background and Methods: Microbiota play many significant, direct or indirect, beneficial and detrimental roles in humans. Microbiome development is established at infancy where diet plays a directive role in the proliferation of gut microbes. It has been shown that the presence of a defined set of m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kachambwa, Paidamoyo
Other Authors: Mulder, Nicola
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/24898