{"id":42,"date":"2021-05-09T23:37:09","date_gmt":"2021-05-09T23:37:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/?p=42"},"modified":"2021-05-09T23:37:10","modified_gmt":"2021-05-09T23:37:10","slug":"writing-exercise-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/2021\/05\/09\/writing-exercise-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Exercise #7"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Lactation period &#8211; Breast milk contains bacteria that will colonize in the infant&#8217;s gut. Also contains maternal milk factors that affect bacterial growth and metabolism such as human milk oligosaccharides, secretory IgA, and anti-microbial factors.<\/li><li>Weaning period and the introduction of solid foods &#8211; Solid foods introduce a variety of bacteria and will diversify their microbiome.<\/li><li>The delivery mode of the infant &#8211; Vaginal versus cesarean births influences the infant&#8217;s initial exposure to microbial communities.<\/li><li>Breast milk or formula feedings &#8211; Breast milk provides antibodies that help the infant fight illness while the formula may provide the infant with a larger quantity of minerals and key nutrients impacting the gut microbiome.<\/li><li>Maternal diet, health, treatment before and during pregnancy &#8211; Maternal body composition, nutritional stores, and diet determine nutrient availability for the fetus. Fatigue has been reported to influence the production of breast milk.<\/li><li>Maternal use of antibiotics &#8211; Antibiotics can influence breast milk and in turn, the infant&#8217;s gut microbiota by modifying gut defenses and may have dose-related effects on the infant.<\/li><li>Infant environment &#8211; From delivery, place of residence, to who cares for the infant impact availability to nutrients and microbial communities.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lactation period &#8211; Breast milk contains bacteria that will colonize in the infant&#8217;s gut. Also contains maternal milk factors that affect bacterial growth and metabolism such as human milk oligosaccharides, secretory IgA, and anti-microbial factors. Weaning period and the introduction of solid foods &#8211; Solid foods introduce a variety of bacteria and will diversify their &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/2021\/05\/09\/writing-exercise-7\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Writing Exercise #7<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11040,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11040"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42\/revisions\/43"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.oregonstate.edu\/bhs323harvey\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}