Babies share microbiomes at nursery

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• Shared microbiomes among infants indicate potential health impacts from the nursery environment.
• Data collected highlighted the presence of similar bacteria in 80% of sampled infants' environments.
• Observational analysis in nursery settings reveals the influence of shared environments on infant microbiomes.
• These findings may suggest that nursery interactions can shape the bacterial diversity of infants' health.