Colonization and Persistence Capacity of a Multi-strain Probiotics in Pediatric Food Allergy to Milk or Egg.
Food Hypersensitivity, Probiotic
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Food Hypersensitivity focused on measuring Probiotic, Food allergy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age between 10 and 14 months
Exclusion Criteria:
- gastrointestinal disease in progress or appearance in the last 30 days
- metabolic diseases
- antibiotic treatment in the 2 weeks prior to the start of the study;
- intake of probiotic, fermented milk or other functional foods in the two weeks preceding the start of the study.
Sites / Locations
- Ospedale Pediatrico Bambino Gesù
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
No Intervention
No Intervention
Allergic Children
Not confirmed Allergic Children
Controls
Allergic children to milk or egg, aged between 10 and 14 months, confirmed by double-blind oral provocation test against placebo. Intervention: 30 days of administration of multi-strain probiotics containing 3.5 x 109 UFC of Bifidobacterium longum BB536, Bifidobacterium breve M-16V and Bifidobacterium infantis M-63
Sensible children to milk or egg, aged between 10 and 14 months, not confirmed by double-blind oral provocation test against placebo.
Healthy controls ages between 10 and 14 months