Probiotics have clinical, microbiologic, and immunologic efficacy in acute infectious diarrhea

Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 135-138

  Chen, Chien Chang ^a   Kong, Man Shan ^a   Lai, Ming Wei ^a   Chao, Hsun Chin ^a   Chang, Kuei Wen ^a   Chen, Shih Yen ^a   Huang, Yhu Chering ^a   Chiu, Cheng Hsun ^a   Li, Wen Chen ^a   Lin, Pen Yi ^a   Chen, Chih Jung ^a   Lin, Tzou Yien ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bacillus mesentericus; Bio three; Clostridium butyricum; Enterococcus faecalis; Peripheral blood mononuclear cells; Probiotics

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 12P70; PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ACUTE DIARRHEA; ARTICLE; BACILLUS PUMILUS; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD CELL; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSTRIDIUM BUTYRICUM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTEROCOCCUS FAECALIS; FECES CULTURE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTIOUS DIARRHEA; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUPERNATANT; UPREGULATION;

EID: 75949110785     PISSN: 08913668     EISSN: 15320987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/INF.0b013e3181b530bf     Document Type: Article

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