Probiotics as prevention for gastro-intestinal disorders in pediatrics.

This is a narrative review, largely of randomized trials on the impacts of probiotics. It concludes that evidence for beneficial effects of selected probiotics in the prevention of gastrointestinal disorders is limited mainly to acute gastroenteritis, antibiotic-associated diarrhea, infantile colic...

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Main Authors: Celine Perceval, Michel Pletincx, Yvan Vandenplas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Public Health Nutrition Association 2019-06-01
Series:World Nutrition
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Online Access:https://worldnutritionjournal.org/index.php/wn/article/view/640