Antimicrobial properties and microbial contaminants of breast milk--an update.

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  • J T May
چکیده

A review of recent studies of antibacterial, antiviral and antiprotozoan factors in human breast milk is presented. Also reviewed are the microbial contaminants that have been detected in human milk with a particular focus on cytomegalovirus and rubella virus, both of which have recently been shown to infect infants via breast milk.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Australian paediatric journal

دوره 20 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1984