Probiotic supplementation modifies the gut microbiota profile of very low birth weight preterm infants during hospitalization

Background: Probiotic supplementation is increasingly being given to very low birth weight (VLBW) preterm infants. This preliminary observational study aimed to investigate the effects of multiple-strain probiotics on the gut microbiota of VLBW preterm infants. Methods: We collected meconium and sto...

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Published in:	Pediatrics and Neonatology
Main Authors:	Hung-Yang Chang, Chia-Ying Lin, Jen-Shiu Chiang Chiau, Jui-Hsing Chang, Chyong-Hsin Hsu, Mary Hsin-Ju Ko, Hung-Chang Lee
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2024-01-01
Subjects:	microbiome microbiota preterm probiotics very low birth weight infants
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1875957223001250