No benefit found for use of probiotic Bifidobacterium breve in preemies

Thursday, November 26, 2015 - 09:50 in Health & Medicine

Despite being safe to administer, there is no benefit in using the probiotic Bifidobacterium breve (BBG-001) to prevent late-onset sepsis or necrotising enterocolitis in very preterm children, the results of a phase 3 randomised controlled trial shows.

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