Exposure to Gastric Acid Inhibitors Increases the Risk of Infection in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants but Concomitant Administration of Lactoferrin Counteracts This Effect

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8812545	The Journal of Pediatrics	2018	7 Pages	PDF

Abstract

isrctn.org: ISRCTN53107700.

Keywords

FOS H2B PPI H2 blocker bLF Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG LGG VLBW NEC RCT Late-onset sepsis Randomized controlled trial Necrotizing enterocolitis Los NICU Infection fructo-oligosaccharides Lactoferrin Bovine lactoferrin Proton-pump inhibitor neonatal intensive care unit Very low birth weight Candida Colonization

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Exposure to Gastric Acid Inhibitors Increases the Risk of Infection in Preterm Very Low Birth Weight Infants but Concomitant Administration of Lactoferrin Counteracts This Effect

Authors

Paolo MD, Ruben MD, Michael MD, Ilaria MD, Lorenza MD, Hubert MD, Silvia MD, Pasqua Maria MD, Luigi MD, Lidia MD, Lina MD, Matteo MD, Maria MD, Michele MD, Milena PhD, Elena MD, Alessandro MD, Chryssoula MD, Elena Della Casa,