Are probiotics a feasible intervention for prevention of diarrhoea in the developing world?

<p>Abstract</p> <p>With more than 1.4 million of the 9 million child deaths being attributed to diarrhoea in 2008 and 49% of them occurring in five countries namely, India, Nigeria, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Pakistan and China, there is an urgent need for intervention to pr...

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Main Authors: Hajela Neerja, Nair Gopinath B, Ganguly Nirmal K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-08-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Online Access:http://www.gutpathogens.com/content/2/1/10