id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-317344-wznzmssz Iannitti, T. Therapeutical use of probiotic formulations in clinical practice 2010-06-23 .txt text/plain 24517 1157 44 Now we are going to report some of the several studies involving the use of probiotic formulations to evaluate their efficacy for the treatment of allergic diseases basing on their ability to change either the composition and/or the metabolic activities of the microbiota or modulate immune system reactivity in a way that benefits health. One hundred and sixteen patients with IBS fulfilling the Rome II criteria were randomized in a parallel group, double-blind study to receive a placebo or a probiotic combination (1 Â 10 10 cfu) once daily for four weeks. This randomized double-blind placebo-controlled study aimed at determining the efficacy of a probiotic drink containing Lactobacillus for the prevention of any diarrhea associated with antibiotic use and caused by Clostridium difficile. ./cache/cord-317344-wznzmssz.txt ./txt/cord-317344-wznzmssz.txt