Antibiotics modulate intestinal immunity and prevent necrotizing enterocolitis in preterm neonatal piglets

Preterm birth, bacterial colonization, and formula feeding predispose to necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC). Antibiotics are commonly administered to prevent sepsis in preterm infants, but it is not known whether this affects intestinal immunity and NEC resistance. We hypothesized that broad-spectrum a...

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Main Authors: Jensen, Michael L., Thymann, Thomas, Cilieborg, Malene S., Lykke, Mikkel, Mølbak, Lars, Jensen, Bent B., Schmidt, Mette, Kelly, Denise, Mulder, Imke, Burrin, Douglas G., Sangild, Per T.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Physiological Society 2013
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Inflammation/Immunity/Mediators
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4073901/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24157972
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpgi.00213.2013
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