Clinical Nutrition
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 312-316 , June 2010

Lactobacillus GG in the prevention of gastrointestinal and respiratory tract infections in children who attend day care centers: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

  • Iva Hojsak

      Affiliations

    • Referral Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Klaićeva 16, Zagreb, Croatia
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +385 1 4600 129; fax: +385 1 4600 160.
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  • Natalija Snovak

      Affiliations

    • Department for Otorinolaringology, General Hospital Dr. Ivo Pedišić, J.J. Strossmayera 59, Sisak, Croatia
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  • Slaven Abdović

      Affiliations

    • Referral Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Klaićeva 16, Zagreb, Croatia
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  • Hania Szajewska

      Affiliations

    • 2nd Department of Paediatrics, The Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland
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  • Zrinjka Mišak

      Affiliations

    • Referral Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Klaićeva 16, Zagreb, Croatia
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  • Sanja Kolaček

      Affiliations

    • Referral Center for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children's Hospital Zagreb, Klaićeva 16, Zagreb, Croatia

Received 17 July 2009 ,Accepted 28 September 2009.

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 Study registration number: ISRCTN16959643.Conference presentation: Part of study results were presented at 42nd ESPGHAN Annual Meeting, Budapest, 2009.

PII: S0261-5614(09)00203-9

doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2009.09.008

Clinical Nutrition
Volume 29, Issue 3 , Pages 312-316 , June 2010