Sentences with phrase «currently known antibiotics»

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It's currently a challenge to do this kind of microbial redesign — antibiotics reduce microbial burden but fail to induce major changes in bacterial composition, and from fecal transplant studies in the gut we know that bacterial populations return to a baseline population even after a major shift — so more work is needed to attempt a durable change in the vaginal microbiome.

If you know your child's digestive flora is likely to be compromised — for example if the child is currently taking or has recently undertaken a course of antibiotics - then giving probiotics is a good way of re-balancing the digestive flora.