USE OF THE PROBIOTIC Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 IN THE PREVENTION OF ANTIBIOTIC-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALIZED BULGARIAN CHILDREN: A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL

USE OF THE PROBIOTIC Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 IN THE PREVENTION OF ANTIBIOTIC-ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS IN HOSPITALIZED BULGARIAN CHILDREN: A RANDOMIZED, CONTROLLED TRIAL

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 for the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhoea and Clostridium difficile-related infections in hospitalized children in a Bulgarian hospital. Study design: Children (n=100, aged 3 to 12 years) admitted to the hospit...

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Main Authors: Miglena Georgieva, Ruzha Pancheva, Niya Rasheva, Nataliya Usheva, Liliya Ivanova, Krassimira Koleva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peytchinski Publishing 2015-10-01
Series:Journal of IMAB
Subjects:
Probiotic
Lactobacillus reuteri
Clostridium difficile
antibiotic associated diarrhoea
childhood
Online Access:http://www.journal-imab-bg.org/issues-2015/issue4/JofIMAB_2015-21-4p895-900.pdf

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