Lactobacillus plantarum 299v does not reduce enteric bacteria or bacterial translocation in patients undergoing colon resection.
- 2012-03-21
- RCT
- Digestive diseases and sciences 57(7)
- Peter Mangell
- Henrik Thorlacius
- Ingvar Syk
- Siv Ahrné
- Göran Molin
- Crister Olsson
- Bengt Jeppsson
- PubMed: 22434095
- DOI: 10.1007/s10620-012-2102-y
- High evidence
- Rigorous Journal
- Clinical
Lactobacillus plantarum 299v was established in the intestine, but no inhibitory effect on enteric bacteria, bacterial translocation, or postoperative complications was found.
- Effect
- Neutral
- Effect size
- Small
- Significant
- No