| Literature DB >> 12937036 |
M Millar1, M Wilks, K Costeloe.
Abstract
Infants nursed in special care baby units develop an abnormal pattern of microbial colonisation, which may contribute to disease. Enteric feeding of live microbial supplements (probiotics) may provide benefit to such infants and help to prevent diseases such as neonatal necrotising enterocolitis.Entities:
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Year: 2003 PMID: 12937036 PMCID: PMC1721619 DOI: 10.1136/fn.88.5.f354
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Arch Dis Child Fetal Neonatal Ed ISSN: 1359-2998 Impact factor: 5.747