Solid Foods Drive the Maturation of the Gut Microbiota During Infancy
Yanan Wang, Heng Ku, Azadeh Safarchi, Megan A. Rebuli, Theodora Almond, Beverly Sara Mühlhäusler, Cuong Duy Tran, Michael Allan Conlon
This study examines how introducing solid foods during infancy affects gut microbiota composition and diversity, showing significant changes in microbial richness and diversity linked to dietary transitions.
bioRxiv · Sep 11, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology