Probiotics contain microorganisms, most of which are bacteria similar to the beneficial
bacteria that occur naturally in the human gut. Probiotics have been widely studied in a …

Background Antibiotics can disturb gastrointestinal microbiota which may lead to reduced
resistance to pathogens such as Clostridium difficile (C. difficile). Probiotics are live …

Acute diarrhoeal diseases remain a leading cause of global morbidity and mortality
particularly among young children in resource-limited countries. Recent large studies …

Probiotics and prebiotics play an important role in human nutrition. In recent years there has
been a significant increase in research on the characterization and verification potential …

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AGA Technical Review on the Role of Probiotics in the Management of Gastrointestinal
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Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2010; 32: 1069–1079 Summary Background Problems with
currently recommended Helicobacter pylori eradication therapies include unsatisfactory …

SUMMARY A vast and diverse array of microbial species displaying great phylogenic,
genomic, and metabolic diversity have colonized the gastrointestinal tract. Resident …

Background Recently, evidence from a large randomised controlled trial (RCT) negated
efficacy of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG for treating acute gastroenteritis in children. Aim To …

Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on the effect of probiotics and prebiotics to prevent
diarrhea or inflammatory bowel disease. According to the World Health Organization …