The effect of feeding methods on intestinal microbiota of healthy Chinese infants

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Project Title
The effect of feeding methods on intestinal microbiota of healthy Chinese infants
Principal Investigator
Professor Lok, Yuet Wan   (Principal Investigator (PI))
Co-Investigator(s)
Professor Teng Lee Lee   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Ip Patrick   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Woo Patrick Chiu Yat   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Chau Pui Hing   (Co-Investigator)
Professor El-Nezamy Hani Said   (Co-Investigator)
Professor Tarrant Agnes Marie   (Co-Investigator)
Duration
36
Start Date
2018-05-01
Amount
1011232
Conference Title
The effect of feeding methods on intestinal microbiota of healthy Chinese infants
Keywords
Breast milk, Formula, Intestinal Microbiome
Discipline
Others - Medicine, Dentistry and Health
HKU Project Code
05161846
Grant Type
Health and Medical Research Fund - Full Grant
Funding Year
2017
Status
Completed
Objectives
To examine the association between infant intestinal microbiome compositions among healthy infants in Hong Kong who are directly breastfed, exclusively expressed human milk fed and formula fed at 6 weeks postpartum.