Lack of effect of Lactobacillus GG in breast-fed infants with rectal bleeding: A pilot double-blind randomized controlled trial

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 247-251

  Szajewska, H ^a   Gawronska A ^a   Wos H ^c   Banaszkiewicz, A ^a   Grzybowska Chlebowczyk, U ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SILESIA   (Poland)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Colitis; Microflora; Probiotics; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BREAST MILK; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLONY FORMING UNIT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RELAPSE; REMISSION;

BREAST FEEDING; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MALE; MATERNAL NUTRITION PHYSIOLOGY; MILK HYPERSENSITIVITY; MILK PROTEINS; ODDS RATIO; PILOT PROJECTS; PROBIOTICS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

LACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 34547661897     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPG.0b013e31804c505b     Document Type: Article

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