An update on probiotics and prebiotics in children

Harefuah

Volumn 143, Issue 5, 2004, Pages

  Shaoul, Ron ^a   Bamberger, Ellen ^a  

^a BNAI ZION MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children; Infants; LGG; Prebiotics; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ALLERGY; ANTIBIOTIC ASSOCIATED DIARRHEA; ATOPIC DERMATITIS; CHILD; CLINICAL RESEARCH; DIARRHEA; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; HUMAN; INTESTINE FLORA; REVIEW; CHILD NUTRITION; INFECTION; SAFETY; STANDARD;

CHILD; CHILD NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; DIARRHEA; HUMANS; INFECTION; PROBIOTICS; SAFETY;

EID: 19244366515     PISSN: 00177768     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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