Oral probiotics: Lactobacillus sporogenes for prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low-birth weight infants: A randomized, controlled trial

European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Volumn 65, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 434-439

  Sari, F N ^a   Dizdar, E A ^a   Oguz, S ^a   Erdeve, O ^a   Uras, N ^a   Dilmen, U ^a  

^a Zekai Tahir Burak Maternity and Teaching Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

necrotizing enterocolitis; preterm infant; probiotics

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL MILK; BREAST MILK; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENTERIC FEEDING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NUTRITIONAL INTOLERANCE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREMATURITY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; DRUG EVALUATION; ENTERAL NUTRITION; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, PREMATURE, DISEASES; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; MILK, HUMAN; PROBIOTICS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TURKEY;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; LACTOBACILLUS SPOROGENES;

EID: 79953802217     PISSN: 09543007     EISSN: 14765640     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ejcn.2010.278     Document Type: Article

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