Probiotics for Infection Prevention in Critically Ill and Trauma Patients: A Concise Review.
Heather A VitkoJordan J TroxellPaula R SherwoodPublished in: Journal of trauma nursing : the official journal of the Society of Trauma Nurses (2023)
Upon reviewing the current body of evidence, one cannot definitively conclude that probiotic supplementation in the critically-ill trauma population decreases health care-associated infection rates and improves outcomes, but most published evidence supports their use.