The role of a probiotics mixture in the treatment of childhood constipation: a pilot study
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Inconsistent data exist about the efficacy of probiotics in the treatment of constipation. Several studies in adults with constipation showed positive effects of probiotics on constipation. Inconsistent data exist regarding the effec...
Main Authors: | Liem Olivia, Van den Berg Maartje M, Bongers Marloes EJ, Bekkali Noor-L-Houda, Benninga Marc A |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2007-08-01
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Series: | Nutrition Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.nutritionj.com/content/6/1/17 |
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