Jaeggi, Tanja

Iron fortification adversely affects the gut microbiome, increases pathogen abundance and induces intestinal inflammation in Kenyan infants. [electronic resource] - Gut May 2015 - 731-42 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Randomized Controlled Trial; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1468-3288

10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307720 doi


Anemia, Iron-Deficiency--prevention & control
Bacteria--isolation & purification
Diarrhea, Infantile--chemically induced
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Double-Blind Method
Enterocolitis--chemically induced
Feces--chemistry
Food, Fortified--adverse effects
Humans
Infant
Intestines--microbiology
Iron, Dietary--administration & dosage
Leukocyte L1 Antigen Complex--metabolism
Microbiota--drug effects
Micronutrients--administration & dosage