Effects of probiotics and antibiotics on the intestinal homeostasis in a computer controlled model of the large intestine
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Antibiotic associated diarrhea and <it>Clostridium difficile </it>infection are frequent complications of broad spectrum antibiotic therapy. Probiotic bacteria are used as therapeutic and preventive agents in these disord...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-03-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/12/47 |