Long-term Administration of Probiotics to Asymptomatic Pre-school Children for Either the Eradication or the Prevention of Helicobacter pylori Infection

• Main Authors: Surasak Boonyaritichaikij, Kentaro Kuwabara, June Nagano, Kiyoshi Kobayashi, Yasuhiro Koga
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=65649123850&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/59836
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

The role of probiotics in the armamentarium remains to be defined. The aims of this study were to investigate whether the long-time administration of Lactobacillus gasseri OLL2716 (LG21) strain can eradicate H. pylori in asymptomatic pre-school children and/or prevent H. pylori infection. Methods: A...