Comparison between killed and living probiotic usage versus placebo for the prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis and sepsis in neonates

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 253-262

  Awad, H ^a   Mokhtar, G ^a   Imam, S S ^a   Gad, G I ^a   Hafez, H ^b   Aboushady, N ^a  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SEPSIS;

ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; PLACEBOS; PROBIOTICS; SEPSIS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS;

EID: 77950957594     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2010.253.262     Document Type: Article

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