Probiotic and prebiotic interventions in burn patients: A systematic review

Key Points

• Probiotic and prebiotic interventions positively influence the immune response in burn patients, enhancing recovery.
• The systematic review analyzed various studies, showing significant effects on inflammatory markers across multiple trials.
• Assessment of the gut microbiome in burn patients indicates a potential role of probiotics in restoring gut health post-injury.
• Findings highlight the importance of considering gut health in treatment protocols for burn patients, suggesting further exploration.