Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus Probiotics and Gut Dysbiosis in Preterm Infants
Thea Van Rossum,
Annette Haiß,
Rebecca L. Knoll
et al.
Abstract:ImportanceThe effects of probiotic interventions on colonization with resistant bacteria and early microbiome development in preterm infants remain to be clarified.ObjectiveTo examine the efficacy of Bifidobacterium longum subsp infantis, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp lactis (BB-12), and Lactobacillus acidophilus (La-5) probiotics to prevent colonization with multidrug-resistant organisms or highly epidemic bacteria (MDRO+) and to shape the microbiome of preterm infants toward the eubiotic state of healthy fu… Show more
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