Mothers give a newborn baby a gift of germs—germs that help to - TopicsExpress



          

Mothers give a newborn baby a gift of germs—germs that help to kick-start the infants immune system. But antibiotics, used to fend off infection, may paradoxically interrupt a newborns own immune responses, leaving already-vulnerable premature babies more susceptible to dangerous pathogens. ...gut microbes play a crucial role in fostering the rapid production of infection-fighting white blood cells.
Posted on: Wed, 28 May 2014 04:27:01 +0000

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