Populating preterm infants with probiotics

Matthew J Dalby; Lindsay J Hall

doi:10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100224

Populating preterm infants with probiotics

Cell Rep Med. 2021 Mar 16;2(3):100224. doi: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100224.

Authors

Matthew J Dalby¹, Lindsay J Hall^{1

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Affiliations

¹ Gut Microbes & Health, Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK.
² Norwich Medical School, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, UK.
³ Chair of Intestinal Microbiome, ZIEL - Institute for Food & Health, School of Life Sciences, Technical University of Munich, Freising, Germany.

Abstract

A randomized placebo-controlled trial by Martí et al.¹ shows that probiotic supplementation of premature infants can modulate the infant gut microbiota soon after birth.

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Double-Blind Method
Gastrointestinal Microbiome*
Humans
Infant
Infant, Newborn
Infant, Premature
Infant, Premature, Diseases*
Probiotics*

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