Probiotics, prebiotics and metabiotics in clinical practice. Guide for doctors. Ardatskaya M.D.

The leadership highlights modern views on the microbiocenosis of the intestine and other biopuses of macroorganism. The role of microbiots in maintaining the health and development of intestinal diseases and other systems of macroorganism.

is presented modern methods for assessing its condition, with an assessment of the capabilities and costs of diagnostic manuals. The evolution of means for correcting microbiocenosis disorders is considered.

The main place in the manual is given to the means of correction of microecological disorders: probiotics, prebiotics, metabiotics. Definitions are given, the requirements for these groups of drugs are set out, their modern classifications, action mechanisms and relevant recommendations on use are given. A separate chapter is devoted to the clinical effectiveness of drugs that modulate intestinal microbiocenosis, from the standpoint of evidence -based medicine in various diseases.

The publication is intended for doctors of any specialties interested in the issues of intestinal microbiocenosis, in particular therapists, gastroenterologists, coloproctologists, endocrinologists, doctors of general general practices and students of medical universities, residents, graduate students.