Probiotics Tied to Gut Gains in Extremely Premature Infants

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Among infants born extremely preterm, multistrain probiotic implementation is associated with lower odds of necrotising enterocolitis and earlier full enteral feeding, a Dutch study shows. Medscape News UK

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Probiotics Tied to Gut Gains in Extremely Premature Infants
Among infants born extremely preterm, multistrain probiotic implementation is associated with lower odds of necrotising enterocolitis and earlier full enteral feeding, a Dutch study shows. Medscape News UK

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