Randomized trial Pediatric research · 2025 L.Fermentum CECT5716 and B.Breve CECT7263 on premature infants morbidities: a randomized clinical trial. Hurtado Suazo JA, Alonso Ojembarrena A, Sánchez Tamayo T, et al. Bifidobacterium breve PubMed ↗
Randomized trial Medicine · 2024 Effects of synbiotics on necrotizing enterocolitis and full enteral feeding in very low birth weight infants: A double-blind, randomized controlled trial. Mahboobipour AA, Bitaraf A, Mohammadi P, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Randomized trial The Pediatric infectious disease journal · 2023 Long Duration of Oral Care Using Mother's Own Milk Influences Oral Microbiota and Clinical Outcomes in Very-low-birthweight Infants: Randomized Controlled Trial. Thatrimontrichai A, Surachat K, Singkhamanan K, et al. Bifidobacterium bifidum PubMed ↗
Observational Beneficial microbes · 2021 Effectiveness of two probiotics in preventing necrotising enterocolitis in a cohort of very-low-birth-weight premature new-borns. Uberos J, Campos-Martinez A, Fernandez-Marín E, et al. Bifidobacterium bifidum PubMed ↗
Infection and immunity · 2026 Tracing the early bacterial settlers in preterm and very-low birth-weight infants: first report of microbiota dynamics in South American neonates. Vera J, Vaz Ferreira C, Moraes M, et al. Klebsiella pneumoniaeVeillonella parvula PubMed ↗
The Journal of pediatrics · 2025 Increase in Necrotizing Enterocolitis with Cessation of Bifidobacteriumlongum ssp. infantis Administration in Very Low Birthweight Infants: A Single Center Retrospective Cohort Study. Selesner L, Hedges M, Pung R, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Cell reports · 2025 Bacterial metabolite patterns of infants receiving multi-strain probiotics and risk of late-onset sepsis. Waschina S, Pagel J, Seeger K, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Nutrients · 2025 Butyrate Producers in Very Low Birth Weight Infants with Neither Culture-Proven Sepsis nor Necrotizing Enterocolitis. Thatrimontrichai A, Praditaukrit M, Maneenil G, et al. Bacteroides fragilis PubMed ↗
BMJ open · 2024 Effect of probiotic administration to breastfeeding mothers with very low birthweight neonates on some neonatal and maternal outcomes: study protocol for a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial. Alikamali M, Mohammad-Alizadeh-Charandabi S, Mirghafourvand M, et al. Bifidobacterium animalis PubMed ↗
Acta paediatrica · 2023 Neonatal outcomes following introduction of routine probiotic supplementation to very preterm infants. Healy DB, Campbell-Green B, Livingstone V, et al. Bifidobacterium bifidum PubMed ↗
Scientific reports · 2023 Effectiveness of a probiotic combination on the neurodevelopment of the very premature infant. Baucells BJ, Sebastiani G, Herrero-Aizpurua L, et al. Bifidobacterium bifidum PubMed ↗
Journal of clinical laboratory analysis · 2022 Dominant bacteria and influencing factors of early intestinal colonization in very low birth weight infants: A prospective cohort study. Lu Y, Cai X, Zheng Y, et al. Enterococcus faecalisEnterococcus faeciumKlebsiella pneumoniae PubMed ↗
Observational Scientific reports · 2017 Lactobacillus acidophilus/Bifidobacterium infantis probiotics are associated with increased growth of VLBWI among those exposed to antibiotics. Härtel C, Pagel J, Spiegler J, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Randomized trial Indian pediatrics · 2017 Probiotics for Promoting Feed Tolerance in Very Low Birth Weight Neonates - A Randomized Controlled Trial. Shashidhar A, Suman Rao PN, Nesargi S, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Nutrients · 2020 Breastfeeding for 3 Months or Longer but Not Probiotics Is Associated with Reduced Risk for Inattention/Hyperactivity and Conduct Problems in Very-Low-Birth-Weight Children at Early Primary School Age. Härtel C, Spiegler J, Fortmann I, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Neonatology · 2020 Effect of a Dual-Strain Probiotic on Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Neonates with Ductal-Dependent Congenital Heart Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Kocjancic L, Bührer C, Berger F, et al. Bifidobacterium longum PubMed ↗
Journal of developmental origins of health and disease · 2019 Association between extrauterine growth restriction and changes of intestinal flora in Chinese preterm infants. Zhang J, Dai Y, Fan S, et al. Streptococcus parasanguinis PubMed ↗
Archives of disease in childhood. Fetal and neonatal edition · 2018 Current use of probiotics to prevent necrotising enterocolitis. Duffield SD, Clarke P Bifidobacterium breve PubMed ↗