Design of a randomised controlled trial on immune effects of acidic and neutral oligosaccharides in the nutrition of preterm infants: carrot study

• Main Authors: Fetter Willem PF (Author), Twisk Jos WR (Author), Berg Jolice (Author), Berg Anemone (Author), van Elburg Ruurd M (Author), Westerbeek Elisabeth AM (Author), Lafeber Harrie N (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2008-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prevention of serious infections in preterm infants is a challenge, since prematurity and low birth weight often requires many interventions and high utility of devices. Furthermore, the possibility to administer enteral nutrition is...