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Fortification With Bovine Colostrum Enhances Antibacterial Activity of Human Milk.

Xiaoyan GaoYanqi LiAnne Bille OlinDuc Ninh Nguyen
Published in: JPEN. Journal of parenteral and enteral nutrition (2021)
BMF fortification decreased whereas BCF fortification enhanced in vitro antimicrobial activity of HM. This effect may partly be derived from the high levels of antimicrobial factors found in BCF, including lactoferrin. BCF may be a better fortifier than BMF for preterm infants.
Keyphrases
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