Efficient symptomatic treatment and viral load reduction for children with influenza virus infection by nasal-spraying Bacillus spore probiotics.
- 2023-09-08
- RCT
- Scientific reports 13(1)
- Tu Thanh Tran
- Thuy Thi Bich Phung
- Dien Minh Tran
- Huyen Thi Bui
- Phuc Thanh Thi Nguyen
- Tam Thi Vu
- Nga Thi Phuong Ngo
- Mai Thi Nguyen
- Anh Hoa Nguyen
- Anh Thi Van Nguyen
- PubMed: 37684332
- DOI: 10.1038/s41598-023-41763-5
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
- Children
levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines IL-8, TNF-α, and IL-6 in nasopharyngeal samples were reduced by 1.1, 3.7, and 53.9 folds
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Large
- Significant
- Yes
- Dose
- 5 billion spores in 5 mL (nasal spray)