The infant gut microbiota has a high abundance of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) compared to adults, even in the absence of antibiotic exposure. Here we study potential sources of infant gut ARGs by performing metagenomic sequencing of breast milk ...
Katariina M. M. Pärnänen+13 more
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AuE-IPA: An AU Engagement Based Infant Pain Assessment Method [PDF]
Recent studies have found that pain in infancy has a significant impact on infant development, including psychological problems, possible brain injury, and pain sensitivity in adulthood. However, due to the lack of specialists and the fact that infants are unable to express verbally their experience of pain, it is difficult to assess infant pain.
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Review of Infant Feeding: Key Features of Breast Milk and Infant Formula
Mothers’ own milk is the best source of nutrition for nearly all infants. Beyond somatic growth, breast milk as a biologic fluid has a variety of other benefits, including modulation of postnatal intestinal function, immune ontogeny, and brain ...
Camilia R. Martin, P. Ling, G. Blackburn
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Viral bronchiolitis in young infants: new perspectives for management and treatment
Objective: The aim of this review was to address advances in management and treatment of acute viral bronchiolitis in infants. Sources: A systematic review search was made including all articles published in English between 2010 and 2017, and available ...
Mauricio T. Caballero+2 more
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Tracking regional brain growth up to age 13 in children born term and very preterm
In this longitudinal study, the authors tracked the course of brain development from birth to adolescence (age 13 years) and examined the effects of very preterm birth.
Deanne K. Thompson+13 more
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Challenges in Video-Based Infant Action Recognition: A Critical Examination of the State of the Art [PDF]
Automated human action recognition, a burgeoning field within computer vision, boasts diverse applications spanning surveillance, security, human-computer interaction, tele-health, and sports analysis. Precise action recognition in infants serves a multitude of pivotal purposes, encompassing safety monitoring, developmental milestone tracking, early ...
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The influence of infant-directed speech on 12-month-olds' intersensory perception of fluent speech [PDF]
The present study examined whether infant-directed (ID) speech facilitates intersensory matching of audio--visual fluent speech in 12-month-old infants. German-learning infants\^a audio--visual matching ability of German and French fluent speech was assessed by using a variant of the intermodal matching procedure, with auditory and visual speech ...
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Detergent and sanitizer stresses decrease the thermal resistance of Enterobacter sakazakii in infant milk formula [PDF]
Infant milk formula has been identified as a potential source of Enterobacter sakazakii. This bacterium can cause a severe form of neonatal meningitis and necrotizing entercolitis.
Caubilla-Barron J+11 more
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The role of posttraumatic stress and depression symptoms in mother-infant bonding [PDF]
Background: There is some evidence posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following childbirth may impact on the mother-infant bond. However, the evidence is inconsistent over whether PTSD or co-morbid depressive symptoms are primarily related to impaired ...
Anđelinović, M.+4 more
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A Proposal for a New Method of Evaluation of the Newborn Infant
In this article, Apgar described her innovative method for assessing the viability of newborn infants by assigning "scores" of 0, 1, or 2 to the infant's respiration, pulse, color, muscle tone, and response to stimuli one minute after birth.
Virginia Apgar
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