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Pets

Babies in homes with a dog or cat, compared with babies in homes without one.

1 study · newest 2017
New: Tun 2017, 746 people

What's here so far

No field note has been written for pets yet, so this page doesn't describe what studies found. It lists the study with results for pets microbe by microbe, which a field note will draw on.

Who's been studied

WhereCanada

How many1 study · 746 people

HowEach person measured once

The studies

● measured once■ followed the same people▲ a trialsize = people

Exposure to household furry pets influences the gut microbiota of infant at 3-4 months following various birth scenarios Microbiome · 2017 · Tun 2017 · PubMed ↗ 746 people · Infants, Canada (CHILD) · Canada
Each person measured once · 16S sequencing (genus level)
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