Baby Carbs Study. The role of milk microbes and HMOs on the infant gut microbiota

This study aimed to evaluate the influence of human milk microbiota and oligosaccharides on the composition of infant fecal microbiota at one, three, and nine months postpartum. Milk microbiota, HMOs, and infant fecal microbiota from 23 mother-infant pairs were determined and analyzed in relation to the respective age of the infant.