catgate Posted February 4, 2008 Report Share Posted February 4, 2008 Meanwhile, Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS trust is conducting preliminary research to see whether probiotic yoghurts could help reduce the risk of patients developing superbugs.Free pots of Actimel, which contains "friendly" bacteria, are being handed out to elderly patients on antibiotics who are at a higher risk of contracting superbugs."We are providing Actimel probiotic yoghurt to patients on the wards where we have previously had more cases of C difficile," the trust's medical director, Matthew Fletcher, said. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
doug Posted February 4, 2008 Report Share Posted February 4, 2008 Will we be getting Free Stanley Knives on prescription next? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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