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Probiotics for the prevention of nosocomial pneumonia: current evidence and opinions
Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine, 04/24/08
McNabb B et al. - Probiotic products reduce pathogenic colonization of the host. Despite the theoretical plausibility, there is currently insufficient evidence that probiotic products reduce the incidence of nosocomial pneumonia. Large, multicenter, randomized clinical trials utilizing a rigorous, invasive diagnostic approach to nosocomial pneumonia need to be performed to prospectively evaluate the utility of probiotic products.
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