Double-blind, randomised clinical assay to evaluate the efficacy of probiotics in preterm newborns weighing less than 1500 g in the prevention of necrotising enterocolitis

Archives of Disease in Childhood: Fetal and Neonatal Edition

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Fernández Carrocera, Luis Alberto ^a   Solis Herrera, Aide ^a   Cabanillas Ayón, Marisol ^a   Gallardo Sarmiento, Rocío Beatriz ^a   García Pérez, Carmina Sarisol ^a   Montaño Rodríguez, Rosalba ^a   Echániz Aviles, Maria Olga Leticia ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PERINATOLOGÍA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM INFANTIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEEDING; HUMAN; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LACTOBACILLUS PLANTARUM; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; NEWBORN; NEWBORN MORTALITY; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK REDUCTION; STREPTOCOCCUS THERMOPHILUS; SUPPLEMENTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INFANT, VERY LOW BIRTH WEIGHT; MALE; PROBIOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84871622760     PISSN: 13592998     EISSN: 14682052     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2011-300435     Document Type: Article

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