Open AccessSafety of probiotics in patients receiving nutritional support: a systematic review of case reports, randomized controlled trials, and nonrandomized trials
Author(s) -
Kevin Whelan,
Clio E Myers
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
american journal of clinical nutrition
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.608
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1938-3207
pISSN - 0002-9165
DOI - 10.3945/ajcn.2009.28759
Subject(s) - medicine , saccharomyces boulardii , randomized controlled trial , systematic review , adverse effect , probiotic , lactobacillus rhamnosus , clinical trial , intensive care medicine , medline , parenteral nutrition , genetics , bacteria , political science , law , biology
Probiotics are increasingly used in patients receiving nutritional support; however, some case reports and trials have questioned their safety in such patients.
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