Probiotics in the Treatment and Prevention of Allergy in Children
Several fold increase in allergic diseases in developed, high-income countries during recent decades is attributed to environmental changes such as urbanization with improved hygiene. This, together with conquering severe bacterial infections during childhood, has reduced the microbial stimulation o...
Main Authors: | Erkki Savilahti, MD, Kaarina Kukkonen, MD, Mikael Kuitunen, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2009-01-01
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Series: | World Allergy Organization Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1939455119305174 |
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