Are Probiotics or Prebiotics useful in pediatric irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel disease?

Treatment options for irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are notoriously either inadequate (IBS) or loaded with potentially serious side effects and risks (IBD). In recent years a growing interest for effective and safer alternatives has focused on the potential role...

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Main Author: Stefano eGuandalini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmed.2014.00023/full