The mission of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is to provide collaborative, comprehensive, state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary care for infants, children and adolescents with surgical disorders. The members of the department are all full-time faculty of the Department of Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and are committed to excellence in clinical care, surgical education, research and quality improvement.
Probiotics Delivered in Biofilm State Protect the Intestines and Brain in NEC Model
Gail Besner, MD, and her collaborators Michael Bailey, PhD, and Steven Goodman, PhD, all principal investigators in the Center for Microbial Pathogenesis at Nationwide Children’s, have been working on a novel solution to prevent NEC. They have developed a novel probiotic system that harnesses the durability of biofilms to improve the administration of probiotics to patients.
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The mission of the Department of Pediatric Surgery at Nationwide Children’s Hospital is to provide collaborative, comprehensive, state-of-the-art, multidisciplinary care for infants, children and adolescents with surgical disorders. The members of the department are all full-time faculty of the Department of Surgery at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and are committed to excellence in clinical care, surgical education, research and quality improvement.
