Prebiotic effect of lactulose in preterm infants

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 347-

  Westerbeek, Elisabeth A M ^a   Lafeber, Harrie N ^a   Van Elburg, Ruurd M ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LACTULOSE; PREBIOTIC AGENT; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENTERIC FEEDING; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE FLORA; LACTOBACILLUS; LETTER; MICROFLORA; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERAPY EFFECT; BACTERIAL COUNT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; FECES; INTERVENTION STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; NOTE; PILOT STUDY; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COLONY COUNT, MICROBIAL; FECES; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INTERVENTION STUDIES; LACTULOSE; PILOT PROJECTS; PREBIOTICS; RESEARCH DESIGN; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77955290806     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2010.04.044     Document Type: Letter

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