Invasive lactobacillus infection in pediatric patients in a tertiary center in Taiwan – 16 years’ experience and literature review

Background: Lactobacilli are common microorganisms in the human body. Some species were used as probiotics supplement for many purposes such as preventing necrotizing enterocolitis, or improving allergic diseases or diarrhea. Previously, Lactobacillus infection was thought of as contamination due to...

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Main Authors: Wei-Hung Wu, Chien-Chung Lee, Yi-Ching Chen, Ming-Chou Chiang, Cheng-Hsun Chiu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-05-01
Series:Pediatrics and Neonatology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187595722300205X