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The maternal microbiota during gestation: elu - EurekAlert
<p>In a paper published in <em>Science Bulletin</em>, a Chinese team of scientists presented a global study of over 10,000 microbiome samples from pregnant women and mapped links between maternal microbiomes and pregnancy disorders. It found distinct microbial patterns in gut, vaginal and oral microbiomes associated with healthy pregnancy versus complications like gestational diabetes and preterm birth. Results suggest microbiome monitoring could aid in assessing pregnancy health.</p>
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