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. 2013 Apr 10;5(180):180fs11.
doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3006212.

Microbes and the malnourished child

Andrew M Prentice  1 , Helen Nabwera, Brenda Kwambana, Martin Antonio, Sophie E Moore
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Microbes and the malnourished child

Andrew M Prentice et al. Sci Transl Med. .

Abstract

New research implicates a dysfunctional gut microbiome in the etiology of severe childhood malnutrition and confirms a role for antibiotics in its treatment.

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