title: Antibiotics, gut bugs and the young.
abstract: Two recent studies have investigated the effects of antibiotic use on the intestinal microbiota of preterm infants and young children.
authors.affiliation: Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK.
authors.forename: Hilary
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Browne
mesh_terms: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001419:Bacteria / Q000145:classification / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D002648:Child; D024881:Drug Resistance, Bacterial; D005243:Feces / Q000382:microbiology; D005260:Female; D005387:Finland; D000069196:Gastrointestinal Microbiome / Q000187:drug effects* / Q000235:genetics; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D007234:Infant, Premature; D007422:Intestines / Q000382:microbiology*; D008297:Male; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S
chemical_list: D000900:Anti-Bacterial Agents; D012336:RNA, Ribosomal, 16S