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A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot study of probiotics in active rheumatoid arthritis
Microbiome
  • Gregor Reid, The University of Western Ontario
  • Nicholas Nduti, Ministry of Agriculture
  • Wilbert Sybesma, Yoba for Life Foundation
  • Remco Kort, Yoba for Life Foundation
  • Tobias R. Kollmann, The University of British Columbia
  • Rod Adam, Aga Khan Hospital Nairobi
  • Hamadi Boga, Taita Taveta University College
  • Eric M. Brown, Michael Smith Laboratories
  • Alexandra Einerhand, Nutricia Nederland
  • Hani El-Nezami, The University of Hong Kong
  • Gregory B. Gloor, The University of Western Ontario
  • Irene I. Kavere, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Johanna Lindahl, International Livestock Research Institute Nairobi
  • Amee Manges, The University of British Columbia
  • Wondu Mamo, Addis Ababa University
  • Rocio Martin, Nutricia Nederland
  • Amy McMillan, The University of Western Ontario
  • Jael Obiero, National Museums of Kenya
  • Pamela A. Ochieng', Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Arnold Onyango, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Stephen Rulisa, University of Rwanda
  • Eeva Salminen, Turun yliopisto
  • Seppo Salminen, Turun Yliopistollinen Keskussairaala
  • Antony Sije, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Jonathan R. Swann, University of Reading
  • William van Treuren, University of Colorado Boulder
  • Daniel Waweru, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
  • Steve J. Kemp, International Livestock Research Institute Nairobi
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-16-2014
URL with Digital Object Identifier
10.1186/2049-2618-2-12
Abstract

To augment capacity-building for microbiome and probiotic research in Africa, a workshop was held in Nairobi, Kenya, at which researchers discussed human, animal, insect, and agricultural microbiome and probiotics/prebiotics topics. Five recommendations were made to promote future basic and translational research that benefits Africans.

Citation Information
Gregor Reid, Nicholas Nduti, Wilbert Sybesma, Remco Kort, et al.. "A randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot study of probiotics in active rheumatoid arthritis" Microbiome Vol. 2 Iss. 1 (2014)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/gregor-reid/4/