Lactobacillus reuteri DSM 17938 and Increased Likelihood of Cure on Day 3

• Meta-analysis: Lactobacillus reuteri strain DSM 17938 (and the original strain ATCC 55730) for treating acute gastroenteritis in children.

  • 2014-09-01
  • Meta-Analysis
  • Beneficial Microbes 5(3)
  • • H. Szajewska
    • Magdalena Urbańska
    • A. Chmielewska
    • Zvi Weizman
    • R. Shamir

  • PubMed: 24463209
  • DOI: 10.3920/BM2013.0056

  8 Insights on

  • Increased Likelihood of Cure on Day 3

  • High evidence

  Similar results were obtained with the original strain, L. reuteri ATCC 55730

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes

  Dose

  not stated