Comparison of Stool Colonization in Premature Infants by Three Dose Regimes of a Probiotic Combination: A Randomized Controlled Trial

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 733-740

  Dutta, Sourabh ^a   Ray, Pallab ^a   Narang, Anil ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

colonization; dose; preterm; probiotics

Indexed keywords

PLACEBO; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ACINETOBACTER INFECTION; APGAR SCORE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIFIDOBACTERIUM; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST FEEDING; CANDIDIASIS; COLONY FORMING UNIT; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG MEGADOSE; ENTEROCOCCAL INFECTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; FECES ANALYSIS; FECES CULTURE; FECES MICROFLORA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; KLEBSIELLA PNEUMONIAE INFECTION; LABOR ONSET; LACTOBACILLUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SACCHAROMYCES; SEX DIFFERENCE; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; FECES; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; NEWBORN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BIFIDOBACTERIUM; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FECES; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; LACTOBACILLUS; MALE; PROBIOTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84933052005     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: 10988785     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1395473     Document Type: Article

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