Probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease: Does it work?

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World J Meta-Anal. Apr 28, 2020; 8(2): 54-66
Published online Apr 28, 2020. doi: 10.13105/wjma.v8.i2.54

Table 2 Clinical activity of probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease

Probiotic	Clinical activity in IBD	Ref.
Escherichia coli Nissle 1917	Induction and maintenance of UC remission	[16,57,58,62]
VSL#3	Induction and maintenance of UC remission; prevention of relapses in chronic pouchitis	[65,66,68,69]
Saccharomyces boulardii	Clinical remission of UC	[68-70]
Bifidobacterium longum	Objective improvements in UC parameters	[71]
Lactobacillus acidophilus La-5 + Bifidobacterium BB-12	Probable improvement of intestinal parameters in IBD	[72]

UC: Ulcerative colitis; CD: Crohn’s disease; IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease.

Citation: Silva NOE, de Brito BB, da Silva FAF, Santos MLC, de Melo FF. Probiotics in inflammatory bowel disease: Does it work? World J Meta-Anal 2020; 8(2): 54-66
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2308-3840/full/v8/i2/54.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.13105/wjma.v8.i2.54