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Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics 1/2014

Open Access 01-12-2014 | Meeting abstract

Immunity, gut microbiota and infection

Author: Susanna Esposito

Published in: Italian Journal of Pediatrics | Special Issue 1/2014

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Excerpt

Recurrent infections are very common in children and a major challenge for pediatricians. They affect the children’s quality of life, cause absences from school and lost parental working days, and repeated medical examinations, hospital admissions as well as antibiotic therapies lead to high costs for society. Given their prevalence and clinical importance, various prevention strategies have been developed. …
Metadata
Title
Immunity, gut microbiota and infection
Author
Susanna Esposito
Publication date
01-12-2014
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Italian Journal of Pediatrics / Issue Special Issue 1/2014
Electronic ISSN: 1824-7288
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/1824-7288-40-S1-A12

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Meeting abstract

Family-centered care