In this Clinical Minute, Nikky Contractor, PhD discusses the most important factors for healthcare provider to consider when selecting a probiotic for their patient. Important strategies include:
- Make sure that the probiotic has been identified by its genus, species, and strain.
- Ensure that probiotics are used in a targeted way for a particular condition.
- Understand the clinical research that supports the use of a particular probiotic for a specific condition.
