Probiotics And Diarrhea in Infants

April 14, 2008

Probiotics have clinical, microbiologic, and immunologic efficacy in acute infectious diarrhea Chen, C.C., Kong, M.S., Lai, M.W., Chao, H.C., Chang, K.W., Chen, S.Y., Huang, Y.C., Chiu, C.H., Li, W.C., Lin, P.Y., Chen, C.J., and Li, T.Y. Pediatr Infect Dis J – 01-FEB-2010; 29(2): 135-8. Objectives: To evaluate the clinical, microbiologic and immunologic effects of probiotic [...]

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Probiotics and Eczema Study

April 14, 2008

Probiotics in prevention of IgE-associated eczema: a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial. Abrahamsson, T.R., Jakobsson, T., Fagerås- Böttcher, M.F., Fredrikson, M., Jenmalm, M.C., Björkstén, B. and Oldaeus, G. J Allergy Clin Immunol – 01-MAY-2007; 119(5): 1174-80. Objectives: To study the prevention of eczema in infants at risk for eczema and allergic disorders by the use of [...]

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Probiotics Allergy Study

January 14, 2008

Probiotics and prebiotic galacto-oligosaccharides in the prevention of allergic diseases: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial Kukkonen, K., Savilahti, E., Haahtela,T., Juntunen-Backman, K., Korpela,R., Poussa, T., Tuure, T.,and Kuitunen, M. J Allergy Clin Immunol – 01-JAN-2007; 119(1): 192-8. Objectives: Four probiotic strains and a prebiotic mixture of galacto-oligosaccharides were studied to determine their effects in the [...]

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Probiotics And Inflamation

April 14, 2007

Probiotics in infancy induce protective immune profiles that are characteristic for chronic low-grade inflammation Marschan, E., Kuitunen, M., Kukkonen, K., Poussa, T., Sarnesto, A., Haahtela, T., Korpela, R., Savilahti, E. and Vaarala, O. Clin Exp Allergy – 01-APR-2008; 38(4): 611-8 Objectives: To examine the effect of probiotic bacteria on in vivo cytokine, antibody and inflammatory [...]

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