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Growth promotion and gut microbiota: insights from antibiotic use

28 Jan 2015

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Antibiotics have been proposed as supplements in re-feeding programmes for malnourished children. A review of paediatric literature showed that growth promotion by antibiotics, when it was observed, was mostly mediated by its anti-infective properties. Despite the widespread use of antibiotics as growth promoters in animal rearing, the available evidence again points to the suppression of infections as the...

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PMID: 25627910
DOI: 10.1111/1462-2920.12786

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