Routine supplementation of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight infants
The Journal of Pediatrics Feb 09, 2018
Kane AG, et al. - Experts aspired to assess whether routine supplementation of Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG ATCC 53103 (LGG) was correlated with a decreased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants.They found no association between routine LGG supplementation and a decreased risk of necrotizing enterocolitis. These findings did not support the use of the most common probiotic preparation currently supplemented to VLBW infants in the US.
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