Prebiotic effect of fructo-oligosaccharide supplemented term infant formula at two concentrations compared with unsupplemented formula and human milk

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 157-164

  Euler, Arthur R ^a,d   Mitchell, Douglas K ^b   Kline, Randi ^a   Pickering, Larry K ^c  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR PEDIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^c CENTERS FOR DIS CONTR AND PREV   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE TOXIN A; FRUCTOSE OLIGOSACCHARIDE; PREBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTEROIDES; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENTEROCOCCUS; FECES CULTURE; FECES MICROFLORA; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; MILK INTOLERANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENTEROTOXINS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT FORMULA; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; PROBIOTICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

BACTEROIDES; CLOSTRIDIA; CLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE;

EID: 13944284238     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-200502000-00014     Document Type: Article

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