May 8, 2012

Probiotics for the Prevention and Treatment of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea

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The pooled evidence suggests that probiotics are associated with a reduction in AAD. More research is needed to determine which probiotics are associated with the greatest efficacy and for which patients receiving which specific antibiotics.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d74fa2b54ccf0cfef30d0f — DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2012.3507

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