Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics for the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Synbiotics for the Prevention of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

Necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in preterm infants. The exact mechanism by which NEC develops is poorly understood however there is growing evidence to suggest that perturbations in the early-life gut microbiota composition increase the risk for NEC. Modul...

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Main Authors: Kiera Murphy, R. Paul Ross, C. Anthony Ryan, Eugene M. Dempsey, Catherine Stanton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
Subjects:
microbiome
prebiotic
probiotic
synbiotic
necrotizing enterocolitis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.667188/full

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