Lactobacillus therapy for acute infectious diarrhea in children: a meta-analysis.

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Published in Pediatrics on April 01, 2002

Authors

Cornelius W Van Niel1, Chris Feudtner, Michelle M Garrison, Dimitri A Christakis

Author Affiliations

1: Sea Mar Community Health Center, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA. cvanniel@u.washington.edu

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