infant gut

Bacteria Bifidobacterium, gram-positive anaerobic rod-shaped bacteria which are part of normal flora of human intestine are used as probiotics and in yoghurt production. 3D illustration

Breastfeeding May Help Protect Babies from Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria

two infants drinking bottled milk, which has a unique effect on their gut bacteria

Looks Can Be Deceiving: Similar Gut Bacteria Have Different Functions in Breast-Fed and Formula-Fed Infants

baby breastfeeding while staring into camera; a mother's milk has lymphoid cells that protect the infant from infections

Milk is Alive with Mom’s Cells

Depiction of bacteria, maternal bacteria transfers into the infant gut via breastfeeding

Maternal Bacteria Selectively Seed the Infant Gut