the intestinal microbiota, a complex community vital to human health, is shaped by microbial competition and host-driven selective pressures. Among these microbes, plays a crucial role in early gut colonization during neonatal stages, where subspecies () predominates and is particularly prevalent in healthy breastfed infants. as we embark on a new era in nutrition of the pediatric population, this study seeks to examine the existing understanding regarding , encompassing both preclinical insights and clinical evidence.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Celiac disease (CD) is a common disease in the Saharawi population of Arab-Berber origin. Saharawi patients with CD and their families were invited to participate in a follow-up study aimed at checking the CD serology status in patients being treated with the gluten-free diet (GFD) and investigating the prevalence of CD in first-degree relatives.
Patients And Methods: We investigated 975 subjects (62.
Background: Several studies report an inhibitory effect of probiotics on Helicobacter pylori.
Aim: To test whether Lactobacillus reuteri ATCC 55730 reduces H. pylori intragastric load in vivo, decreases dyspeptic symptoms, and affects eradication rates after conventional treatment.
Background & Aims: The currently recommended first-line eradication treatment of Helicobacter pylori in children is usually successful in about 75%. Recently, in adults, a novel 10-day sequential treatment has achieved an eradication rate of 95%. The aim of the study was to assess the H pylori eradication rate of the sequential treatment regimen compared with conventional triple therapy in children.
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