Effectiveness and safety of Saccharomyces boulardii for acute infectious diarrhea

DİNLEYİCİ E. Ç., Eren M., Ozen M., Yargic Z. A., Vandenplas Y.

EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY, cilt.12, sa.4, ss.395-410, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1517/14712598.2012.664129
  • Dergi Adı: EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.395-410
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: acute diarrhea, gastroenteritis, rotavirus, Saccharomyces boulardii, ACUTE GASTROENTERITIS, CLINICAL-EFFICACY, DEVELOPING-COUNTRIES, CHILDHOOD DIARRHEA, CONTROLLED-TRIAL, BLOODY DIARRHEA, OPEN-LABEL, CHILDREN, PROBIOTICS, MANAGEMENT
  • Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Acute diarrhea continues to be a leading cause of morbidity, hospitalization and mortality worldwide and probiotics have been proposed as a complementary therapy in the treatment of acute diarrhea. Regarding the treatment of acute diarrhea, a few probiotics including Saccharomyces boulardii seem to be promising therapeutic agents.