Prof. Dr. Christian Braegger

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Current research projects

Project leader	Project title
Braegger	Swiss Inflammatory Bowel Disease Cohort Study (SIBDCS)
	Multicentre Infection Prevention Study (MIPS) Follow Up
Lacroix	Characterization of the lactate-utilizing bacteria community in healthy infants: A cohort study
Zimmermann	A 4-month, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind intervention of antioxidant supplementation in overweight children enrolled in an outpatient weight-loss program: effects on oxidative and inflammatory markers, hepcidin, iron status, and components of the metabolic syndrome

Completed research projects

Project leader	Project title
Braegger	Composition and function of the intestinal bacterial flora in breast-fed and formula-fed infants at the age of 4-16 weeks
	Blastocystis hominis infection and recurrent abdominal pain and in children: a randomised, double blind, placebo-controlled treatment trial with Co-trimoxazole
	Lower incidence of infection by formulas supplemented with a mixture of immunologically active neutral and acidic oligosaccharides
	Impact of maternal breast milk on the establishment of gut microbiota of infants during early life: a mechanistic study
	Prebiotics in the Prevention of Antibiotic-Associated Diarrhea (AAD) in Children: A European Multi-Center Randomized Double-Blind Placebo Controlled Trial
Lacroix	New in vitro and in vivo models and biotechnological treatments with probiotic bacteria and phage for salmonella infections in children