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Publications and Other Achievements

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Hoskinson C, Dai DLY, Del Bel KL, Becker AB, Moraes TJ, Mandhane PJ, Finlay BB, Simons E, Kozyrskyj AL, Azad MB, Subbarao P, Petersen C, Turvey SE. Delayed gut microbiota maturation in the first year of life is a hallmark of pediatric allergic disease. Nat Commun. 2023 Aug 29;14(1):4785. doi: 10.1038/s41467-023-40336-4.

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Buchholz V, Bridgman SL, Nielsen CC, Gascon M, Tun HM, Simons E, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Takaro TK, Brook JR, Scott JA, Mandhane PJ, Kozyrskyj AL. Natural Green Spaces, Sensitization to Allergens, and the Role of Gut Microbiota during Infancy. mSystems. 2023 Apr 27;8(2):e0119022. doi: 10.1128/msystems.01190-22.

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Zhao X, Bridgman SL, Drall KM, Tun HM, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Simons E, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Infant Vitamin D Supplements, Fecal Microbiota and Their Metabolites at 3 Months of Age in the CHILD Study Cohort. Biomolecules. 2023 Jan 19;13(2):200. doi: 10.3390/biom13020200.

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Chen YY, Tun HM, Field CJ, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Simons E, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Impact of Cesarean Delivery and Breastfeeding on Secretory Immunoglobulin A in the Infant Gut Is Mediated by Gut Microbiota and Metabolites  Metabolites. 2023 Jan 18;13(2):148. doi: 10.3390/metabo13020148​.

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Rodriguez N, Tessier CA, Mandhane PJ, Pei J, Simons E, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Kozyrskyj AL. Sex-specific associations among infant food and atopic sensitizations and infant neurodevelopment. Front Pediatr. 2022 Sep 6;10:734428. doi: 10.3389/fped.2022.734428.

 

Bridgman SL, Malmuthuge N, Mandal R, Field CJ, Haqq AM, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Simons E, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Wishart DS, Kozyrskyj AL. Childhood body mass index and associations with infant gut metabolites and secretory IgA: findings from a prospective cohort study. Int J Obes (Lond). 2022 Sep;46(9):1712-1719. Epub 2022 Jul 15. doi: 10.1038/s41366-022-01183-3

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Obiakor CV, Parks J, Takaro TK, Tun HM, Morales-Lizcano N, Azad MB, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Simons E, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Early Life Antimicrobial Exposure: Impact on Clostridioides difficile Colonization in Infants. Antibiotics (Basel). 2022 Jul 21;11(7):981. doi: 10.3390/antibiotics11070981

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Ferdous T, Jiang L, Dinu I, Groizeleau J, Kozyrskyj AL, Greenwood CMT, Arrieta MC. The rise to power of the microbiome: power and sample size calculation for microbiome studies. Mucosal Immunol. 2022 Jul 22. doi: 10.1038/s41385-022-00548-1

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Reyna ME, Petersen C, Dai DLY, Dai R, Becker AB, Azad MB, Miliku K, Lefebvre DL, Moraes TJ, Mandhane PJ, Boutin RCT, Finlay BB, Simons E, Kozyrskyj AL, Lou W, Turvey SE, Subbarao P. Longitudinal body mass index trajectories at preschool age: children with rapid growth have differential composition of the gut microbiota in the first year of life. Int J Obes (Lond). 2022 Jul;46(7):1351-1358.  Epub 2022 Apr 15. doi: 10.1038/s41366-022-01117-z

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Peng Y, Zhang D, Chen T, Xia Y, Wu P, Seto WK, Kozyrskyj AL, Cowling BJ, Zhao J, Tun HM. Gut microbiome and resistome changes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in comparison with pre-pandemic travel-related changes. J Travel Med. 2021 Oct 11;28(7):taab067. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab067.

 

Chen YY, Zhao X, Moeder W, Tun HM, Simons E, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Impact of Maternal Intrapartum Antibiotics, and Caesarean Section with and without Labour on Bifidobacterium and Other Infant Gut Microbiota. Microorganisms. 2021 Aug 31;9(9):1847. doi: 10.3390/microorganisms9091847.

 

Rodriguez N, Tun HM, Field CJ, Mandhane PJ, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Prenatal Depression, Breastfeeding, and Infant Gut Microbiota. Front Microbiol. 2021 Jul 30;12:664257. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2021.664257

 

Tamana SK, Tun HM, Konya T, Chari RS, Field CJ, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Pei J, Scott JA, Mandhane PJ, Kozyrskyj AL. Bacteroides-dominant gut microbiome of late infancy is associated with enhanced neurodevelopment. Gut Microbes. 2021 Jan-Dec;13(1):1-17. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2021.1930875.

 

Desai V, Kozyrskyj AL, Lau S, Sanni O, Dennett L, Walter J, Ospina MB. Effectiveness of Probiotic, Prebiotic, and Synbiotic Supplementation to Improve Perinatal Mental Health in Mothers: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Front Psychiatry. 2021 Apr 22;12:622181. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2021.622181

 

Peng Y, Zhang D, Chen T, Xia Y, Wu P, Seto WK, Kozyrskyj AL, Cowling BJ, Zhao J, Tun HM. Gut microbiome and resistome changes during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in comparison with pre-pandemic travel-related changes. J Travel Med. 2021 Oct 11;28(7):taab067. doi: 10.1093/jtm/taab067.

 

Tun HM, Peng Y, Chen B, Konya TB, Morales-Lizcano NP, Chari R, Field CJ, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Sears MR, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Simons E, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Ethnicity Associations With Food Sensitization Are Mediated by Gut Microbiota Development in the First Year of Life. Gastroenterology. 2021 Jul;161(1):94-106. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2021.03.016.

 

Wang A, Koleva P, du Toit E, Geddes DT, Munblit D, Prescott SL, Eggesbo MA, Johnson CC, Wegienka G, Shimojo N, Campbell D, Kozyrskyj AL, Slupsky CM. The Milk Metabolome of Non-Secretor and Lewis Negative Mothers. Front Nutr. 2021 Feb 2;7:576966. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2020.576966.

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Vu K, Lou W, Tun HM, Konya TB, Morales-Lizcano N, Chari RS, Field CJ, Guttman DS, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Azad MB, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Lefebvre DL, Sears MR, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. From Birth to Overweight and Atopic Disease: Multiple and Common Pathways of the Infant Gut Microbiome. Gastroenterology. 2021 Jan;160(1):128-144.e10. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2020.08.053.

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Stinson LF, Gay MCL, Koleva PT, Eggesbø M, Johnson CC, Wegienka G, du Toit E, Shimojo N, Munblit D, Campbell DE, Prescott SL, Geddes DT, Kozyrskyj AL. Human Milk From Atopic Mothers Has Lower Levels of Short Chain Fatty Acids. Front Immunol. 2020 Jul 21;11:1427. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01427.

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Drall KM, Field CJ, Haqq AM, de Souza RJ, Tun HM, Morales-Lizcano NP, Konya TB, Guttman DS, Azad MB, Becker AB, Lefebvre DL, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Sears MR, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. Vitamin D supplementation in pregnancy and early infancy in relation to gut microbiota composition and C. difficile colonization: implications for viral respiratory infections. Gut Microbes. 2020 Nov 9;12(1):1799734. doi: 10.1080/19490976.2020.1799734

 

Matenchuk BA, Mandhane PJ, Kozyrskyj AL. Sleep, circadian rhythm, and gut microbiota. Sleep Med Rev. 2020 Oct;53:101340. doi: 10.1016/j.smrv.2020.101340. Epub 2020 May 13.

 

Nielsen CC, Gascon M, Osornio-Vargas AR, Shier C, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Azad MB, Sears MR, Lefebvre DL, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Takaro TK, Brook JR, Scott JA, Mandhane PJ, Tun HM, Kozyrskyj AL. Natural environments in the urban context and gut microbiota in infants. Environ Int. 2020 Sep;142:105881. doi: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105881. Epub 2020 Jun 28.

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Stinson LF, Gay MCL, Koleva PT, Eggesbø M, Johnson CC, Wegienka G, du Toit E, Shimojo N, Munblit D, Campbell DE, Prescott SL, Geddes DT, Kozyrskyj AL. Human Milk From Atopic Mothers Has Lower Levels of Short Chain Fatty Acids. Front Immunol. 2020 Jul 21;11:1427. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2020.01427. eCollection 2020.

 

Forgie AJ, Drall KM, Bourque SL, Field CJ, Kozyrskyj AL, Willing BP. The impact of maternal and early life malnutrition on health: a diet-microbe perspective. BMC Med. 2020 May 12;18(1):135. doi: 10.1186/s12916-020-01584-z.

 

Patrick DM, Sbihi H, Dai DLY, Al Mamun A, Rasali D, Rose C, Marra F, Boutin RCT, Petersen C, Stiemsma LT, Winsor GL, Brinkman FSL, Kozyrskyj AL, Azad MB, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Sears MR, Subbarao P, Finlay BB, Turvey SE. Decreasing antibiotic use, the gut microbiota, and asthma incidence in children: evidence from population-based and prospective cohort studies. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Nov;8(11):1094-1105. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30052-7.

 

van der Leek AP, Bahreinian S, Chartier M, Dahl M, Azad MB, Brownell MD, Kozyrskyj AL. (2020). Maternal Distress During Pregnancy and Recurrence in Early Childhood Predicts Atopic Dermatitis and Asthma in Childhood. CHEST. Mar 12;S0012-3692(20)30438-4.

DOI: 10.1016/j.chest.2020.01.052

 

Kang LJ, Vu KN, Koleva PT, Field CJ, Chow A, Azad MB, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Sears MR, Lefebvre DL, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Lou WYW, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. (2020). Maternal psychological distress before birth influences gut immunity in mid-infancy. Clin Exp Allergy. 50(2):178-188. DOI: 10.1111/cea.13551.

 

Drall KM, Tun HM, Morales-Lizcano NP, Konya TB, Guttman DS, Field CJ, Mandal R, Wishart DS, Becker AB, Azad MB, Lefebvre DL, Mandhane PJ, Moraes TJ, Sears MR, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. (2019). Clostridioides difficile Colonization Is Differentially Associated With Gut Microbiome Profiles by Infant Feeding Modality at 3-4 Months of Age. Front Immunol. 10:2866 DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2019.02866.​

 

Matenchuk BA, Tamana SK, Lou WYW, Lefebvre DL, Sears MR, Becker AB, Azad MB, Moraes TJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Kozyrskyj AL, Mandhane PJ; CHILD Study Investigators. (2019). Prenatal depression and birth mode sequentially mediate maternal education's influence on infant sleep duration. Sleep Med. 59:24-32. DOI: 10.1016/j.sleep.2019.01.015.

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Chow A, Dharma C, Chen E, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Elliott SJ, Becker AB, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Kozyrskyj AL. (2019).Trajectories of Depressive Symptoms and Perceived Stress From Pregnancy to the Postnatal Period Among Canadian Women: Impact of Employment and Immigration. Am J Public Health. 109(S3):S197-S204. DOI: 10.2105/AJPH.2018.304624​

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Kozyrskyj AL, Bourque SL, Ospina MB. (2019). Microbiota be nimble. EBioMedicine. 39:21-22. DOI: 10.1016/j.ebiom.2018.11.058

 

Ho NT., Li F, Lee-Sarwar KA, Tun HM, Brown BP, Pannaraj PS, Bender JM, Azad MB, Thompson AL, Weiss ST, Azcarate-Peril MA, Litonjua AA, Kozyrskyj AL, Jaspan HB, Aldrovandi GM, … Kuhn, L. (2018). Meta-analysis of effects of exclusive breastfeeding on infant gut microbiota across populations. Nature communications, 9(1), 4169. DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06473-x

 

Obiakor CV, Tun HM, Bridgman SL, Arrieta M, Kozyrskyj AL. (2018) The association between early life antibiotic use and allergic disease in young children: recent insights and their implications, Expert Review of Clinical Immunology, 14:10, 841-855, DOI: 10.1080/1744666X.2018.1521271

 

Tun MH, Tun HM, Mahoney JJ, Konya TB, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Brook JR, Lou W, Takarao TK, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL, and CHILD Study Investigators. (2018). Postnatal exposure to household disinfectants, infant gut microbiota and subsequent risk of overweight in children. CMAJ. DOI:10.1503/cmaj.170809

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Entz R, Rai U, Rycroft R, Chari R, Kozyrskyj AL. (2018). Regional caesarean delivery practices, the maternal-infant microbiome, and risk for asthma. J Obstet Gynaecol. DOI:10.1016/j.jogc.2018.01.025

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Tun HM, Bridgman SL, Chari RS, Field CJ, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL, CHILD Study Investigators. (2018). Roles of birth mode and infant gut microbiota in intergenerational transmission of overweight and obesity from mother to offspring. JAMA Pediatr. doi:10.1001: E1-E10. DOI:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2017.5535

 

Yasmin F, Tun HM, Konya T, Guttman DS, Chari RS, Field CJ, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, CHILD Study Investigators, Scott JA, Dinu I, Kozyrskyj AL. (2018). Cesarean section, formula feeding, and infant antibiotic exposure: Separate and combined impacts on gut microbial changes in later infancy. Front Pediatr. 5: 200. DOI:10.3389/fped.2017.00200

 

Bridgman SL, Azad MA, Persaud RR, Chari RS, Becker AB, Sears MR, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, CHILD Study Investigators, Haqq AM, Kozyrskyj AL. (2018). Impact of maternal prepregnancy overweight on infant overweight at 1 year of age: associations and sex-specific differences. Pediatric Obes. DOI:10.1111/ijpo.12291

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Chow A, Chen E, Mandhane P, Turvey SE, Elliott SJ, Becker AB, Subbarao P, CHILD Study Investigators, Sears MR, Kozyrskyj AL. (2017). Determinants of trajectories in depressive symptoms and perceived stress from pregnancy to postnatal period. Am J Pub Health.

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Bridgman SL, Azad MB, Field CJ, Haqq AM, Becker AB, Turvey SE, Mandhane PJ, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Scott JA, Wishart DS, Kozyrskyj AL, CHILD Study Investigators. (2017). Fecal short-chain fatty acid variations by breastfeeding status in infants at 4 months: differences in relative versus absolute concentrations. Frontiers Nutrition. 4: 11. DOI:​10.3389/fnut.2017.00011

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Tun HM, Konya T, Takaro TK, Brook JR, Chari RS, Field CJ, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL, CHILD Study Investigators. (2017). Exposure to household furry pets influences the gut microbiota of infant at 3-4 months following various birth scenariosMicrobiome. 5: 40. DOI:​10.1186/s40168-017-0254-x

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Koleva PT, Tun HM, Konya T, Guttman DS, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, CHILD Study Investigators, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. (2017). Sex-specific impact of asthma during pregnancy on infant gut microbiota. Eur Respir J. (50): 1700280. DOI:10.1183/13993003.00280-2017

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Prescott S, Larcombe DL; Logan AC, West C, Burks W, Caraballo L, Levin M, Van Etten E, Horwitz P, Kozyrskyj A, Campbell DE. (2017). The skin microbiome: impact of modern environments on skin ecology, barrier integrity, and systemic immune programming. World Allergy Organization J. 10(1): 29. DOI:​10.1186/s40413-017-0160-5

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Van der Leek AP, Yanishevsky Y, Kozyrskyj AL. (2017). The kynurenine pathway as a novel link between allergy and the gut microbiome. Front Immunol. 8: 1374. DOI:​10.3389/fimmu.2017.01374

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Kozyrskyj AL, Letourneau NL, Kang LJ, Salmani M.(2017). Associations between postpartum depressive symptoms and childhood asthma diminish with child ageClin Exp Allergy. 47(3): 324-3. DOI:​10.1111/cea.12837

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Kang LJ, Koleva PT, Field CJ, Giesbrecht GF, Wine E, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL and CHILD Study Investigators. (2017). Maternal depressive symptoms linked to reduced fecal Immunoglobuilin A concentrations in infants. Brain Behav Immun. DOI:10.1016/j.bbi.2017.10.007

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Yasmin F,Tun HM, Konya T, Guttman DS, Chari RS, Field CJ, Becker AB, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Sears MR, CHILD Study Investigators, Scott JA, Dinu I, Kozyrskyj AL. (2017). Cesarean section, formula feeding, and infant antibiotic exposure: Separate and combined impacts on gut microbial changes in later infancy. Front Pediatr. DOI:​10.3389/fped.2017.00200

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Munblit D, Peroni DG, Boix-Amorós A, Hsu PS, Land BV, Gay MCL, Kolotilina A, Skevaki C, Boyle RJ, Collado MC, Garssen J, Geddes DT, Nanan R, Slupsky C, Wegienka G, Kozyrskyj AL, Warner J. (2017). Human milk and allergic diseases: An unsolved puzzleNutrients. 9(8). DOI:​10.3390/nu9080894

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Kumari M, Kozyrskyj AL. (2016) Gut microbial metabolism defines host metabolism: an emerging perspective in obesity and allergic inflammation. Obesity Reviews. DOI:​10.1111/obr.12484

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Azad MB, Konya T, Persaud RR, Guttman DS, Chari RS, Field CJ, Sears MR, Mandhane PJ, Turvey SE, Subbarao P, Becker AB, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL, CHILD Study Investigators. (2016). Impact of maternal intrapartum antibiotics, method of birth and breastfeeding on gut microbiota during the first year of life: a prospective cohort study. BJOG : an international journal of obstetrics and gynaecology. 123(6): 983-993. DOI:10.1111/1471-0528.13601

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Bridgman SL, Konya T, Azad MB, Guttman DS, Sears MR, Becker AB, Turvey SE, Mandhane PJ, Subbarao P, CHILD Study Investigators, Scott JA, Field CJ, Kozyrskyj AL. (2016). High fecal IgA is associated with reduced Clostridium difficile colonization in infants. Microbes and infection. 18(9):543-9. DOI:10.1016/j.micinf.2016.05.001

 

Bridgman SL, Konya T, Azad MB, Sears MR, Becker AB, Turvey SE, Mandhane PJ, Subbarao P, Scott JA, Field CJ, Kozyrskyj AL. (2016). Infant gut immunity: a preliminary study of IgA associations with breastfeeding. J Dev Orig Health Dis Feb;7(1):68-72. DOI:10.1017/S2040174415007862

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Kozyrskyj AL, Kalu R, Koleva PT, Bridgman SL. (2016). Fetal programming of overweight through the microbiome: boys are disproportionately affected. J Dev Orig Health Dis Feb;7(1):25-34. DOI: 10.1017/S2040174415001269

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Bridgman SL, Kozyrskyj AL, Scott JA, Becker AB, Azad MB. (2016). Gut microbiota and allergic disease in children. Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology. Feb; 2016; 116(2): 99–105. DOI: 10.1016/j.anai.2015.10.001

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Koleva PT, Sun J, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL. (2015). Microbial programming of health and disease starts during fetal life. Birth Defects Research Part C: Embryo Today: Reviews Dec; 105(4): 265–277. DOI:​10.1002/bdrc.21117

 

Koleva PT, Bridgman SL, Kozyrskyj AL. (2015). The Infant Gut Microbiome: Evidence for Obesity Risk and Dietary InterventionNutrients. Mar 31;7(4):2237-2260. DOI:​10.3390/nu7042237

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Azad MB, Konya T, Guttman DS, Sears MR, Becker AB, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL, and the CHILD Study Investigators. (2015). Infant gut microbiota and food sensitization: associations in the first year of life. Clinical and Experimental Allergy. Mar; 45(3): 632-43. DOI:​10.1111/cea.12487

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Azad MB, Bridgman SL, Becker AB, Kozyrskyj AL. (2014). Infant antibiotic exposure and the development of childhood overweight and central adiposity. International Journal of Obesity. Oct; 38(10): 1290-8. DOI:10.1038/ijo.2014.119

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Persaud RP, Azad MB, Chari RS, Becker AB, Sears MR, Kozyrskyj AL. Persaud RP, Azad MB, Chari RS, Becker AB, Sears MR, Kozyrskyj AL, and the CHILD Study Investigators. (2014). Perinatal antibiotic exposure of neonates in Canada and associated risk factors: a population-based studyJournal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine Aug 14:1-6. DOI:10.3109/14767058.2014.947578

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Bridgman SL, Azad MB, Field CJ, Letourneau N, Johnston DW, Kaplan BJ, Kozyrskyj AL. (2014). Maternal perspectives on the use of probiotics in infants: a cross-sectional surveyBMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine. Sep 29; 14: 366.​ DOI:​10.1186/1472-6882-14-366

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Konya T, Koster B, Maughan H, Escobar M, Azad MB, Guttman D, Sears MR, Becker AB, Brook JR, Takaro TK, Kozyrskyj AL, Scott JA, and the CHILD Study Investigators. (2014). Associations between bacterial communities of house dust and infant gut. Environmental Research. 131:25-30. DOI:​10.1016/j.envres.2014.02.005

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Azad MB, Coneys JG, Kozyrskyj AL, Field CJ, Ramsey CD, Becker AB, Friesen C, Abou-Setta AM, Zarychanski R. (2013). Probiotic supplementation during pregnancy or infancy for the prevention of asthma and wheeze: A systematic review and meta-analysis. British Medical Journal. 347:f6471.​ DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.f6471

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Azad MB, Konya T, Maughan H, Guttman DS, Field CJ, Sears MR, Becker AB, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL and the CHILD Study Investigators. (2013). Infant gut microbiota and the hygiene hypothesis of allergic disease: impact of household pets and siblings on microbiota composition and diversity. Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 9(1):15. DOI:​10.1186/1710-1492-9-15

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Azad MB, Konya T, Maughan H, Guttman DS, Field CJ, Chari RS, Sears MR, Becker AB, Scott JA, and Kozyrskyj AL and the CHILD Study Investigators. (2013). Gut microbiota in Canadian infants: profiles by mode of delivery and infant diet at 4 months. Canadian Medical Association Journal.185(5):385-94.​ DOI:​10.1503/cmaj.121189

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Azad MB, Becker AB, Guttman DS, Sears MR, Scott JA, Kozyrskyj AL on behalf of the CHILD Study Investigators. (2012). Gut microbiota diversity and atopic disease: does breastfeeding play a role (editorial)? Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology.131(1):247-8. DOI:10.1016/j.jaci.2012.10.044

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Azad MB and Kozyrskyj AL. (2012). Perinatal programming of asthma: the role of gut microbiota. Clinical and Developmental Immunology. 932072.​ DOI:​10.1155/2012/932072

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Kozyrskyj AL, Azad MB, Bahrenian S. (2011). Early Life Exposures: Impact on Asthma and Allergic DiseaseCurrent Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology. 11(5):400-406.​ DOI:​10.1097/ACI.0b013e328349b166

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Books & Book Chapters

Kozyrskyj AL, Tun HM, Bridgman SL. (2017). The Gut Microbiome and Control of Weight Gain. Pediatric Obesity: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Treatment, Freemark M (ed). 

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Kozyrskyj AL, Bridgman SL, Tun HM. (2017). The Impact of Birth and Postnatal Medical Interventions on Infant Gut Microbiota. Microbiota in Health and Disease: From Pregnancy to Childhood. Pamela D. Browne, Eric Claassen, Michael D. Cabana (eds).

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