Milk protein may shield preemie lungs from ventilator infection
Prevention
Completed
This study tested whether giving lactoferrin, a protein found in milk, to preterm babies on breathing machines could prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP). Fifty premature newborns received either lactoferrin plus standard care or standard care alone. The goal was to see …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Dalia Mohamed Salah • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:01 UTC