Eat to beat enteral "Super germs"?

Recently, a period of two years, unprecedented research results indicate that the daily intake of cheese to field strains of Lactobacillus generation (that is, a type of probiotics, Yakult drinks in strains) to reduce the incidence of acute diarrhoeal diseases in child care.

This is a limited Yakult Credit Union and India's National Center for cholera and diarrhea, jointly conducted on probiotics and the incidence of acute diarrhoeal diseases in child care.

According to the Japan common social reports, the world's 5-year-old and children under the age of five die every year is the number of million, and India is the country with the highest death (per year is about $ 183 million children).

It is reported that India five years of age and children under the age of 13% of deaths due to diarrhoea causes. (Black RE, Lancet.2010.375: 1969-1987).

This is the one involving India Calcutta 3585-1 to 5-year-old children in double-blind randomized controlled trial.

Participate in the testing of two groups of children are 12 weeks daily intake of Yakult or placebo, observation of acute diarrhoea morbidity and detection of pathogenic microorganisms in stool.

The results showed that compared to the "placebo" Group (1,783 population 674 human disease), "Yakult" set the proportion of children suffering from diarrhoeal diseases (1,802 608 human cases) significantly reduced.

In addition, the "Yakult" group dysentery morbidity (0.88 times/Pediatric/year) as opposed to "placebo" Group (1.029 times/Pediatric/year) is low, the statistically significant differences (P < 0.01). At the same time, dysentery, diarrhea of children in pathogenic bacteria and viruses and parasites analysis, Yakult group Aeromonas and Cryptosporidium case detection rate of low compared to the placebo group.

Placebo and "Yakult" tastes and colors are similar, but the placebo drinks do not contain Lactobacillus casei shirota strain.

The efficacy of Yakult is by contrast uptake 2 group drinks effect obtained by scientific validation.

(Edit: Justin Lin, internships)