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. 2004 Sep;53(9):1388-9.
doi: 10.1136/gut.2004.041640.

Influence of mode of delivery on gut microbiota composition in seven year old children

S Salminen  1 , G R Gibson, A L McCartney, E Isolauri
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Influence of mode of delivery on gut microbiota composition in seven year old children

S Salminen et al. Gut. 2004 Sep.
No abstract available

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