The Microbiome of Infants Recruited to a Randomised Placebo-controlled Probiotic Trial (PiPS Trial)

The Microbiome of Infants Recruited to a Randomised Placebo-controlled Probiotic Trial (PiPS Trial)

The microbial dysbiosis associated with necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) in preterm infants suggests that early exposure to probiotics may decrease and antibiotics may increase NEC risk. However, administration of Bifidobacterium breve strain BBG-001 to preterm infants did not affect NEC incidence in...

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Main Authors: Michael Millar, Jo Seale, Melanie Greenland, Pollyanna Hardy, Edmund Juszczak, Mark Wilks, Nicola Panton, Kate Costeloe, William G. Wade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-06-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Probiotic
Microbiome
Premature infant
Necrotizing enterocolitis
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396417302177

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