Millions of antibiotic prescriptions are written each year in the United States. Probiotics reduce antibiotic-induced gastrointestinal side effects; however, the effect of probiotics on the preservation of gut microbial composition in response to antibiotics is not well understood.
A World Academic Colloquium on Microbiome and Gut will be held in Paris at the French Academy of Medicine on the 19 October 2017.
Recent research has shed light on the importance of gut microbiota both during pregnancy and early life. Despite recent research that shows the