Use of Probiotics as Prophylaxis for Postoperative Infections
Postoperative bacterial infections are common despite prophylactic administration of antibiotics. The wide-spread use of antibiotics in patients has contributed to the emergence of multiresistant bacteria. A restricted use of antibiotics must be followed in most clinical situations. In surgical pati...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2011-05-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/3/5/604/ |