Background & aims Several systematic reviews and meta-analyses of randomized
controlled trials concluded that probiotics administration in critically ill patients was safe and …

Background and aims Oral probiotic supplementation may be a beneficial adjunctive
therapy for patients with symptomatic COVID-19. However, its safety and efficacy are …

Harnessing the human microbiome: Probiotic and prebiotic interventions to reduce hospital-acquired
infections and enhance immuni Page 1 International Medical Science Research Journal, Volume 4 …

Abstract Purpose of Review Prebiotics, probiotics, and synbiotics have received increasing
attention over the years for their beneficial impact on the gut microbiome and for their …

The gut microbiota plays a crucial role in the human microenvironment. Dysbiosis of the gut
microbiota is a common pathophysiological phenomenon in critically ill patients. Therefore …

The gut has been hypothesized to be the “motor” of multiple organ dysfunction in sepsis.
Although there are multiple ways in which the gut can drive systemic inflammation …

Background This latest systematic review and meta-analysis aim to examine the effects of
probiotic and synbiotic supplementation in critically ill patients. Methods Relevant articles …

Although there are various hypotheses on the health-promoting roles probiotic
supplementation play—via targeting the gut microbiota and/or regulating the systemic …

Back in the 1980s, Fuller R, when working on gut flora, concluded that “there is good
evidence that the complex microbial flora present in the gastrointestinal tract... is effective in …

We congratulate Sharif et al (1) for their interesting systematic review and meta-analysis,
published in a recent issue of Critical Care Medicine, of randomized clinical trials (RCTs) on …