LAS VEGAS — Potentially deadly antibiotic-associated Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea (CDAD) affects 3 million Americans each year and is increasingly difficult to treat. Clinicians may want ...

The human gastrointestinal tract houses roughly 100 trillion microorganisms (good bacteria). These microorganisms make up ...

The use of probiotics to prevent diarrhea was evaluated in a randomized trial of 135 hospitalized patients taking antibiotics (BMJ. 2007;335:80; full-text available ...

Two separate studies were published in the Nov. 22, 2018, New England Journal of Medicine testing the effectiveness of certain probiotics in treating acute diarrhea and vomiting, or gastroenteritis ...

May 8, 2012 — Probiotics appear to reduce risk for antibiotic-related diarrhea, although questions of which probiotics work best, with which antibiotics, or even how much probiotic someone needs to ...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: Results from a randomized, controlled pilot study in 76 infants with acute diarrhoea show that rapid diagnostic testing and Lactobacillus reuteri ...

Probiotics may help fight bugs responsible for common childhood illnesses and reduce the need for antibiotics. Good news: taking probiotics daily may result in fewer respiratory tract infections, ...

Diarrhoea can be an unpleasant experience, but it’s a common issue that affects many people. Diarrhoea is a condition where you experience loose, watery stools three or more times a day. It can be ...