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Probiotics use for antibiotic-associated diarrhea: a pragmatic participatory evaluation in nursing homes

BACKGROUND: Antibiotic-associated diarrhea (AAD) occurs in 2–25% of nursing home residents, which may lead to dehydration, malnutrition, severe complications and hospitalizations. Research shows that probiotics can be effective and safe in reducing AAD. However, probiotics are not routinely used in...

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Autores principales: van Wietmarschen, Herman A., Busch, Martine, van Oostveen, Annemiek, Pot, Gerda, Jong, Miek C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7222499/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32404062
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01297-w