No Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG on Eradication of Colonization by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium or Microbiome Diversity in Hospitalized Adult Patients

No Effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG on Eradication of Colonization by Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococcus faecium or Microbiome Diversity in Hospitalized Adult Patients

ABSTRACT The purpose of this trial was to evaluate the efficacy of a 4-week supplementation of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG (LGG) in eliminating the gastrointestinal carrier state of vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium (VREfm) in hospitalized adults. The primary outcome of the study was the numb...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Maria Cecilia Rubin, Sarah Mollerup, Christa Broholm, Signe Boye Knudsen, Adam Baker, Morten Helms, Mona Katrine Alberthe Holm, Thomas Kallemose, Henrik Westh, Jenny Dahl Knudsen, Mette Pinholt, Andreas Munk Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-06-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
vancomycin-resistant Enterococcus faecium
gut microbiome
Lactobacillus rhamnosus
probiotics
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02348-21

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.02348-21

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