African Journal of
Microbiology Research

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Microbiol. Res.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1996-0808
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMR
  • Start Year: 2007
  • Published Articles: 5236

Full Length Research Paper

Role of probiotics in prevention of hospital acquired pneumonia in Egyptian children admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of Mansoura University Children’s Hospital

Niveen El-Wakeel*
  • Niveen El-Wakeel*
  • Medical Microbiology and Immunology Department, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Angi El-Wakeel
  • Angi El-Wakeel
  • Pediatric Critical Care Unit, Pediatric department, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Mohamed El-Assmy
  • Mohamed El-Assmy
  • Pediatric Critical Care Unit, Pediatric department, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Ghada Barakat
  • Ghada Barakat
  • Pediatric Critical Care Unit, Pediatric department, Mansoura Faculty of Medicine, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt.
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Wafaa Soliman
  • Wafaa Soliman
  • Microbiology Department, Faculty of Pharmacy, Delta University for Science and Technology, Egypt.
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  •  Received: 13 May 2016
  •  Accepted: 25 July 2016
  •  Published: 21 August 2016

How to cite this article

APA /
El-Wakeel, N., El-Wakeel, A., El-Assmy, M., Barakat, G., & Soliman, W. (2016). Role of probiotics in prevention of hospital acquired pneumonia in Egyptian children admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of Mansoura University Children’s Hospital. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 10(31), 1240-1247.
Chicago /
Niveen El-Wakeel, Angi El-Wakeel, Mohamed El-Assmy, Ghada Barakat and Wafaa Soliman  . "Role of probiotics in prevention of hospital acquired pneumonia in Egyptian children admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of Mansoura University Children’s Hospital." African Journal of Microbiology Research 10, no. 31 (2016): 1240-1247.
MLA /
Niveen El-Wakeel, et al. "Role of probiotics in prevention of hospital acquired pneumonia in Egyptian children admitted to Pediatric Intensive Care Unit of Mansoura University Children’s Hospital." African Journal of Microbiology Research 10.31 (2016): 1240-1247.