Baby's first germs: could early airway bacteria predict asthma?
NCT ID NCT01978288
First seen May 02, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 3 times
Summary
This study follows 180 infants from birth to age 2 to see how bacteria in their upper airways change over time. Researchers want to find out if certain bacteria cause inflammation and lower lung function, which could lead to asthma. The babies are enrolled in their first week of life, and many have mothers with asthma.
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Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health
Indianapolis, Indiana, 46202, United States
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