date:Nov 20, 2018
Instead of avoiding peanuts, people with such an allergy take the peanut-protein-laced probiotic to gradually develop a tolerance to peanuts.
Peanuts plus probiotics
The results are a follow-up to a 2015 clinical trial from the same researchers in Australia, where 28 children with peanut allergies were given daily doses of the probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus in combination with peanut protein. The amount of probiotic stayed the same while the dose of peanut protein increased over time until