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April 30, 2024Microbiology SpectrumOpen Access

Effect of probiotic administration during pregnancy on the functional diversity of the gut microbiota in healthy pregnant women

Guangyu Ma Hao Yan Kian Deng Tye Xiaomei Tang Huijuan Luo Zhe Li Xiaomin Xiao

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Abstract

Our study aims to investigate the impact of probiotic consumption during pregnancy on gut microbiota functional diversity in healthy pregnant women. Thirty-two pregnant women were randomly assigned to two groups. The probiotic group (PG) consisted of pregnant women who consumed triple viable

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Ma et al. (2024) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68e6ca92b6db6435876490ca https://doi.org/10.1128/spectrum.00413-24

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