Oral Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 to reduce Group B Streptococcus colonization in pregnant women: A randomized controlled trial

• Main Authors: Ming Ho (Author), Yin-Yi Chang (Author), Wei-Chun Chang (Author), Hung-Chih Lin (Author), Mei-Hung Wang (Author), Wu-Chou Lin (Author), Tsan-Hung Chiu (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2016-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: This study is to examine the effect of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GR-1 and Lactobacillus reuteri RC-14 taken orally before bedtime on Group B Streptococcus (GBS)-positive pregnant women with respect to becoming GBS negative. Materials and Methods: In total, 110 pregnant women at 35-37 weeks...