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THE POTENTIAL OF PROBIOTICS IN MANAGING INTESTINAL INFECTIONS
- At: 2019 FIP Congress in AbuDhabi (United Arab Emirates)
- Type: Poster
- By: DODOO, Cornelius (University of Health and Allied Sciences, School of Pharmacy, Ghana)
- Co-author(s): Cornelius Dodoo: School of Pharmacy, University of Health and Allied Sciences, Ho, Ghana
Abdul Basit: School of Pharmacy, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Paul Stapleton: School of Pharmacy, University College London, London, United Kingdom
Simon Gaisford: School of Pharmacy, University College London, London, United Kingdom - Abstract:
Background
Intestinal infectious diseases like Shigellosis remain a major cause of mortality globally. The use of probiotics in combating pathogens is attractive because the mechanisms of probiotic action (the production of bacteriocins or harsh environmental conditions) are non-specific. Here, we explore the use of Symprove, a 4-strain (L.
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Last update 4 October 2019