Mechanisms of probiotic treatment of recurrent respiratory tract infections
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2012.05.033
- VernacularTitle:益生菌治疗反复呼吸道感染的相关机制
- Author:
Ruwen CHEN
;
Jing YANG
;
Hui XUE
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Probiotics;
Recurrent respiratory tract infection;
Children
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2012;19(5):539-540
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Recurrent respiratory tract infection (RRTI) is a common chronic respiratory disease of children.The pathogenesis is complex,etiology and treatment methods are varied.Probiotics are immune modulators with extensive clinical application.This paper reviewed the changes of intestinal microflora in children with recurrent respiratory tract infection and the mechanisms of probiotic treatment including intestinal flora regulation,intestinal mucosal barrier,stimulation of the growth of intestinal mucosa and immune regulation.
