Preventive effects of selected probiotic strains on the development of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood. The Panda study.

Preventive effects of selected probiotic strains on the development of asthma and allergic rhinitis in childhood. The Panda study D. M. W. Gorissen, N. B. M. M. Rutten, C. M. J. Oostermeijer, L. E. M. Niers, M. O. Hoekstra, G. T. Rijkers and C. K. van der Ent Department of Pediatric Pulmonology and Allergology, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Department of Pediatrics, Sint Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands, Department of Pediatrics, Deventer Ziekenhuis, Deventer, The Netherlands, Department of Pediatrics, Wilhelmina Children’s Hospital, University Medical Centre, Utrecht, The Netherlands, Department of Pediatrics, University Medical Centre, Groningen, The Netherlands, Department of Sciences, University College Roosevelt Academy, Middelburg, The Netherlands and Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology, St Antonius Hospital, Nieuwegein, The Netherlands