Probiotic given to newborns reduced sepsis by 40%. Sepsis is one of the biggest killers of newborn babies.

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Aside from preventing sepsis, it also reduced the risk of infections by two major groups of bacteria: the Gram-positives, by 82%; and the Gram-negatives, which are harder to treat with antibiotics, by 75%.

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