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Table 6 Log viable bacteria counts per gram of stool in positive infants fed probiotics

From: Probiotics, prebiotics infant formula use in preterm or low birth weight infants: a systematic review

Costalos 2003[39]

Median (IQR)

Pathogens

Probiotic

Control

 

n= 51

n=36

Enterococci

2.14 (0.359)

2.19 (0.138)

Bacteriodes

2.17 (0.164)

2.25 (0.363)

Staphylococci

1.23 (0.869)

0.6 (0.281)