Probiotics or Conbiotics: Probiotic Use in Preterm Neonates

<p>Brandi N. Smith, PharmD, BCPPS defines necrotizing enterocolitis and late-onset sepsis in the premature neonate and proposed mechanisms of prevention with probiotic use, reviews literature supporting the use of probiotics in premature neonates and recognizes ongoing questions in using probiotics in premature neonates.</p> <p>For more pharmacy content, follow Mayo Clinic Pharmacy Residency Programs <a href='https://twitter.com/MayoPharmRes'>@MayoPharmRes</a> or the host, Garrett E. Schramm, Pharm.D., <a href='https://twitter.com/garrett_schramm'>@garrett_schramm</a> on Twitter!</p> <p>You can also connect with the Mayo Clinic’s School of Continuous Professional Development online at <a href='https://ce.mayo.edu/'>https://ce.mayo.edu/</a> or on Twitter <a href='https://twitter.com/MayoMedEd'>@MayoMedEd</a>. </p>