Detection of intestinal bifidobacteria and lactobacilli in patients with Hirschsprung's disease associated enterocolitis

World Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 201-205

  Shen, Di Hua ^a   Shi, Cheng Ren ^a   Chen, Jing Jing ^a   Yu, Shi Yao ^a   Wu, Yan ^a   Yan, Wen Bo ^a  

^a XINHUA HOSPITAL AFFILIATED TO SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Bifidobacteria; Enterocolitis; Hirschsprung's disease; Lactobacilli

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; EOSIN; HEMATOXYLIN; RIBOSOME RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; ENTEROCOLITIS; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM BIOPSY;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; ENTEROCOLITIS; FECES; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE;

EID: 69249200597     PISSN: 17088569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12519-009-0038-x     Document Type: Article

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