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Table 1 Prevention of sensitization and allergic diseases

From: The role of Probiotics in allergic diseases

Author

Year

Study type

Probiotic type

Results

Abrahamsson

2007

R, C, DB

L. reuteri

Decreased IgE-associated eczema

Kalliomäki

2007

R, PC, DB

LGG

Decreased atopic dermatitis

Kukkonen

2007

R, PC, DB

LGG, L. rhamnosus LC705, B. breve Bb99, P. freudenreichii ssp shermanii JS

Lower IgE-associated diseases and eczema

Taylor

2007

R, PC, DB

L. acidophilus LAVRI- Al

No change in atopic dermatitis rates or SCORAD

Taylor

2007

R, PC, DB

L. acidophilus LAVRI- Al

No change in atopic dermatitis

Lodinova- Zadnikova

2004

C

E. coii

Decreased long-term incidence of allergy

Kalliomäki

2003

R, PC, DB

LGG

Decreased atopic dermatitis

Lodinova- Zadnikova

2003

C

E. coii

Decreased allergy development

Kalliomäki

2001

R, PC, DB

LGG

Decreased atopic dermatatis

Rautava

2001

R, PC, DB

LGG

Decreased atopic dermatitis

  1. R = randomized, C = controlled, PC = placebo-controlled, DB = double-blinded, LGG = Lactobacillus GG, SCORAD = severity scoring of atopic dermatitis index