Microbial colonization during early life plays a relevant role in healthy immune and metabolic development of an infant. Until now, research has been focused on studying the role of gut bacterial communities in the health outcomes of infants, and little is known regarding the role of colonizing fungi (the mycobiome) in the first months of life. A recent study, led…
Microbial colonization during early life plays a relevant role in healthy immune and metabolic development of an infant. Until now, research has been focused on studying the role of gut bacterial communities in the health outcomes of infants, and little is known regarding the role of colonizing fungi (the mycobiome) in the first months of life. A recent study, led…