Efficacy of Symbiotics in an Experimental Model of Endotoxic Shock Induced by Lipopolysaccharide from Escherichia Coli

Obsevation: Endotoxic shock is a life-threatening condition and its sequelae represent an array of clinical symptoms that encompass systemic inflammation, coagulopathy, and abnormalities of the renal, hepatic, pulmonary and hematologic systems, followed by multi-organ failure. Furthermore, systemic failure leads to an unfavorable environment in the gut that causes an imbalance in the homeostasis of intestinal microbiota. In the present study,...