Inappropriate use of meta-analysis to estimate efficacy of probiotics
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Inappropriate use of meta-analysis to estimate efficacy of probiotics
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Meta-analysis of probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic associated diarrhea and the treatment of Clostridium difficile disease.Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Apr;101(4):812-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00465.x. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006. PMID: 16635227
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Response to the article: McFarland LV. Meta-analysis of probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic-associated diarrhea and the treatment of Clostridium difficile disease. Am J Gastroenterol 2006; 101:812-22.Am J Gastroenterol. 2007 Jan;102(1):201-2. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2007.00916.x. Am J Gastroenterol. 2007. PMID: 17266694 No abstract available.
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Meta-analysis of probiotics for the prevention of antibiotic associated diarrhea and the treatment of Clostridium difficile disease.Am J Gastroenterol. 2006 Apr;101(4):812-22. doi: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2006.00465.x. Am J Gastroenterol. 2006. PMID: 16635227
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