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Probiotic prevents infections in newborns

Daniel J. Tancredi ()
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Daniel J. Tancredi: University of California

Nature, 2017, vol. 548, issue 7668, 404-405

Abstract: A major cause of death and disease in babies is the failure of their developing immune systems to block life-threatening infections. A clinical trial reports that the use of a probiotic can help to prevent such infections. See Article p.407

Date: 2017
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