Probiotics and Prebiotics: Role in Prevention of Nosocomial Sepsis in Preterm Infants

Nosocomial sepsis is associated with increased mortality and morbidity including neurodevelopmental impairment and prolonged hospital stay. Prevention of sepsis especially in the preterm infants in the neonatal intensive care unit remains a major challenge. The gastrointestinal tract is an important...

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Main Authors: Vrinda Nair, Amuchou S. Soraisham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/874726
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