Probiotics may not prevent the deterioration of necrotizing enterocolitis from stage I to II/III

• Main Authors: Zheng-Li Wang (Author), Li Liu (Author), Xiao-Yu Hu (Author), Lu Guo (Author), Qiu-Yu Li (Author), Yao An (Author), Ya-Jun Jiang (Author), Shi Chen (Author), Xue-Qiu Wang (Author), Yu He (Author), Lu-Quan Li (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Probiotic therapy can reduce the incidence of NEC. Therapeutic use of probiotics after NEC diagnosis reduces the severity of NEC in preterm infants or full-term infants is unclear. To evaluate the effect of probiotics on preventing the deterioration of necrotizing enterocolitis (...