Abstract:Several clinical studies have documented the efficacy of probiotic bacteria, including Lactobacillus reuteri (L. reuteri) in the prevention and treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. In colicky infants an imbalance in the microflora with low counts of lactobacilli has been demonstrated which may be part of the etiopathogenesis of this disorder.Objective: The aim of this perspective randomised study was to investigate the efficacy and side effects profile of L. reuteri ATCC 55730 in the treatment of infantile… Show more
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