Impact of Erythromycin as a Prokinetic on the Gut Microbiome in Children with Feeding Intolerance—A Pilot Study

Impact of Erythromycin as a Prokinetic on the Gut Microbiome in Children with Feeding Intolerance—A Pilot Study

Background: Studies have demonstrated that the gut microbiome changes upon exposure to systemic antibiotics. There is a paucity of literature regarding impact on the gut microbiome by long-term usage of erythromycin ethyl succinate (EES) when utilized as a prokinetic. Methods: Stool samples from ped...

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Main Authors: Aravind Thavamani, Senthilkumar Sankararaman, Hilmi Al-Shakhshir, Mauricio Retuerto, Sujithra Velayuthan, Thomas J. Sferra, Mahmoud Ghannoum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-11-01
Series:Antibiotics
Subjects:
gut microbiome
bacteriome
mycobiome
erythromycin
feeding intolerance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2079-6382/12/11/1606

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