Use of a Probiotic to Enhance Iron Absorption in a Randomized Trial of Pediatric Patients Presenting with Iron Deficiency

To evaluate the efficacy of low dose ferrous sulfate for the treatment of iron deficiency and if the probiotic Lactobacillus plantarum 299v (LP299v) enhances treatment.

Source: The Journal of Pediatrics - February 4, 2019 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Gerald M. Rosen, Sue Morrissette, Amy Larson, Pam Stading, Kristen H. Griffin, Timothy L. Barnes Tags: Original Article Source Type: research