Effect of a Multispecies Probiotic on Intestinal and Skin Colonization by Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Patients in a Long-Term Care Facility: A Pilot Study

Effect of a Multispecies Probiotic on Intestinal and Skin Colonization by Multidrug-Resistant Gram-Negative Bacteria in Patients in a Long-Term Care Facility: A Pilot Study

Residents in long-term care facilities (LTCFs) are frequently colonized by multidrug-resistant Gram-negative bacteria, putting them at risk for subsequent infections. We aimed to evaluate the effect of the multispecies probiotic Omnibiotic10AAD<sup>®</sup> on the intestinal and inguinal...

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Main Authors: Ines Zollner-Schwetz, Monika Scarpatetti, Gerald Pichler, Christian Pux, Ingeborg Klymiuk, Slave Trajanoski, Robert Krause
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
bacterial resistance
eradication treatment
intestinal decolonization
probiotics
long-term care facility
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/6/1586

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