Description

Maternal fecal bifidobacterial counts at 26 and 36 weeks of gestation are quantified using real-time PCR, showing increased numbers in the FOS-supplemented group compared to placebo.

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Source Paper

Maternal Prebiotic Ingestion Increased the Number of Fecal Bifidobacteria in Pregnant Women but Not in Their Neonates Aged One Month.

Nutrients (2017)

PMID: 28245628

DOI: 10.3390/nu9030196

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![Figure 11: Maternal fecal bifidobacterial counts at 26 and 36 weeks of gestation are quantified using real-time PCR, showing increased numbers in the FOS-supplemented group compared to placebo.]()

> Source: Shinji Jinno et al. "Maternal Prebiotic Ingestion Increased the Number of Fecal Bifidobacteria in Pre." *Nutrients*, 2017. PMID: [28245628](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28245628/)

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  <figcaption>Figure 11. Maternal fecal bifidobacterial counts at 26 and 36 weeks of gestation are quantified using real-time PCR, showing increased numbers in the FOS-supplemented group compared to placebo.<br>  Source: Shinji Jinno et al. "Maternal Prebiotic Ingestion Increased the Number of Fecal Bifidobacteria in Pre." <em>Nutrients</em>, 2017. PMID: <a href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28245628/">28245628</a></figcaption>
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