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Prophylactic Use of Lactobacillus acidophilus/Bifidobacterium infantis Probiotics and Outcome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants  Christoph Härtel, MD,

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1 Prophylactic Use of Lactobacillus acidophilus/Bifidobacterium infantis Probiotics and Outcome in Very Low Birth Weight Infants  Christoph Härtel, MD, Julia Pagel, MD, Jan Rupp, MD, Meike Bendiks, MD, Florian Guthmann, MD, Esther Rieger-Fackeldey, MD, Matthias Heckmann, MD, Axel Franz, MD, Jan-Holger Schiffmann, MD, Beate Zimmermann, MD, Nico Hepping, MD, Axel von der Wense, MD, Christian Wieg, MD, Egbert Herting, MD, PhD, Wolfgang Göpel, MD  The Journal of Pediatrics  Volume 165, Issue 2, Pages e1 (August 2014) DOI: /j.jpeds Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

2 Figure Percentage of infants treated with prophylactic probiotics in each A, gestational week group or B, birth weight classes for all centers and for those centers only who had implemented probiotics before start of observation. The numbers below the gestational week or birth weight class reflect the total number of GNN enrolled infants vs the number of GNN enrolled infants in centers with general use of probiotics. Group 1 centers used probiotics in <2% of infants. The Journal of Pediatrics  , e1DOI: ( /j.jpeds ) Copyright © 2014 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions


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