Human milk contains a number of nutritional and bioactive molecules including
microorganisms that constitute the so-called “Human Milk Microbiota (HMM)”. Recent …

A mother is gifted with breast milk, the natural source of nutrition for her infant. In addition to
the wealth of macro and micro-nutrients, human milk also contains many microorganisms …

Background Breast milk (BM) provides complete nutrition for infants for the first six months of
life and is essential for the development of the newborn's immature immune and digestive …

Background: Allergic disease, including food allergies (FA) s, has been identified as a major
global disease. The first 1000 days of life can be a “window of opportunity” or a “window of …

The gut microbiota is significant for infants to grow and develop in the early stages of life.
The breast milk microbiota directly or indirectly influences colonizing and the development of …

Human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs) are the third most abundant solid component of
breast milk. However, the newborn cannot assimilate them as nutrients. They are recognized …

The objective of this work was to characterize the microbiota of breast milk in healthy
Spanish mothers and to investigate the effects of lactation time on its diversity. A total of …

There is evidence that breastfeeding practices may impact the milk microbiota diversity and
differential abundance at the genera level; however, the possibility that distinct feeding …

Background Human milk contains a diverse community of bacteria that are modified by
maternal factors, but whether these or other factors are similar in developing countries has …

The use of an adequate protocol that accurately extracts microbial DNA from bovine milk
samples is of importance for downstream analysis such as 16S ribosomal RNA gene …