Effect of a probiotics supplementation on respiratory infections and immune and hormonal parameters during intense military training

Military Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 1006-1011

  Tiollier, Eve ^a   Chennaoui, Mounir ^a   Gomez Merino, Danielle ^a   Drogou, Catherine ^a   Filaire, Edith ^b   Guezennec, Charles Yannick ^a  

^a Institut de Medecine Aerospatiale du Service de Sante des Armees   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D'ORLÉANS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; PLACEBO; PRASTERONE SULFATE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARMY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FERMENTED PRODUCT; HORMONE RESPONSE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION PREVENTION; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LEUKOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MILK; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RHINOPHARYNGITIS; SYMPTOM; TRAINING;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HORMONES; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; LYMPHOCYTES; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PROBIOTICS; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTIONS; SALIVA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34548749334     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.172.9.1006     Document Type: Article

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