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What is the primary role of gut microbes in the intestinal epithelium?
What is the primary role of gut microbes in the intestinal epithelium?
What is the primary use of Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745?
What is the primary use of Saccharomyces boulardii CNCM I-745?
What is the name of the pathogenic microbe that gut microbes protect against?
What is the name of the pathogenic microbe that gut microbes protect against?
What is the benefit of probiotics in maintaining intestinal health?
What is the benefit of probiotics in maintaining intestinal health?
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What is the primary aim of the study mentioned in the article?
What is the primary aim of the study mentioned in the article?
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What percentage of randomized controlled trials showed statistically significant protection from antibiotic-associated diarrhea in subjects taking Saccharomyces boulardii?
What percentage of randomized controlled trials showed statistically significant protection from antibiotic-associated diarrhea in subjects taking Saccharomyces boulardii?
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What is the primary function of probiotics in the gut?
What is the primary function of probiotics in the gut?
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What is the relative risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in subjects taking Saccharomyces boulardii according to a meta-analysis?
What is the relative risk of antibiotic-associated diarrhea in subjects taking Saccharomyces boulardii according to a meta-analysis?
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What is the duration of treatment with Saccharomyces boulardii in the study?
What is the duration of treatment with Saccharomyces boulardii in the study?
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What technique was used to analyze the changes in microbiota in stool specimens?
What technique was used to analyze the changes in microbiota in stool specimens?
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What is the name of the strain of Saccharomyces boulardii used in the prevention and treatment of diarrheal diseases?
What is the name of the strain of Saccharomyces boulardii used in the prevention and treatment of diarrheal diseases?
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What is the name of the yeast organism that is a type of probiotic?
What is the name of the yeast organism that is a type of probiotic?
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What condition is associated with the use of antibiotics?
What condition is associated with the use of antibiotics?
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How many subjects withdrew from the study due to adverse events?
How many subjects withdrew from the study due to adverse events?
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How many decades has Saccharomyces boulardii been used to prevent and treat diarrheal diseases?
How many decades has Saccharomyces boulardii been used to prevent and treat diarrheal diseases?
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What type of disease is Saccharomyces boulardii primarily used to prevent and treat?
What type of disease is Saccharomyces boulardii primarily used to prevent and treat?
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What is the combination of antibiotics used in the study?
What is the combination of antibiotics used in the study?
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What is the benefit of probiotics according to the article?
What is the benefit of probiotics according to the article?
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