ACS Infect Dis August 2017 PMID 28570820

Human Milk Oligosaccharides Exhibit Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Properties against Group B Streptococcus.

Dorothy L Ackerman, Ryan S Doster, Jörn-Hendrik Weitkamp, David M Aronoff, Jennifer A Gaddy, Steven D Townsend

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The discussions express strong agreement and high interest, with comments emphasizing the importance of breast milk and its protective properties, such as references to breastfeeding benefits and the relevance for new parents. The tone indicates both curiosity and a sense of urgency about the health implications, highlighting the study's potential impact on neonatal care.

AgreementModerate agreement

Most discussions acknowledge the findings as promising or valuable, especially in the context of supporting breastfeeding and neonatal health.

InterestHigh interest

The topic of human milk components and their antimicrobial properties appears highly relevant and engaging to the audience, reflected in enthusiastic responses.

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Participants seem to engage with the discussion by sharing personal experiences and highlighting the significance of natural immunity, indicating active involvement.

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The conversations suggest recognition of the research's potential to influence future health practices or policies related to maternal and infant health.

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@Jacqui_IBCLC · X

Human Milk Oligosaccharides Exhibit Antimicrobial and Antibiofilm Properties against Group B Streptococcus https://t.co/FhOKJZzSvZ #breastfeeding #GBS #newmoms #newparents #breastmilk

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doi: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00064 157:1385–92. doi: 10.1099/mic.0.042143-0 39. Borghesi A, Stronati M, Fellay J. Neonatal Group B ...

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Breast milk sugars protect against bacterial infections
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DOI: 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00064. Link: http://pubs.acs.org/doi/abs/10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00064. Abstract: Streptococcus agalactiae (Group B ...

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... 10.1021/acsinfecdis.7b00064. I've maintained for a while that breast milk does not seed an infant's gut microbiome, nice to see some research ...

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