Use of the bacterial lysate OM-85 for the primary prevention of wheezing lower respiratory illness in preschool children: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial

Wayne J Morgan, David T Mauger, Leonard B Bacharier, Cindy S Bauer, Stephanie D Davis, Anne M Fitzpatrick, Theresa W Guilbert, Daniel J Jackson, Meyer Kattan, Dayna Long, Wanda Phipatanakul, S J Teach, Susan J Boehmer, Aliva De, Ashley L Devonshire, Jonathan M Gaffin, Michelle L Hernandez, Ian M Paul, William J Sheehan, Jeffrey R Stokes, Fernando D Martinez

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DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01443-1
Published: 2026-09
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@article{allodium:10.1016/s0140-6736-26-01443-1,
  title = {Use of the bacterial lysate OM-85 for the primary prevention of wheezing lower respiratory illness in preschool children: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial},
  author = {Wayne J Morgan and David T Mauger and Leonard B Bacharier and Cindy S Bauer and Stephanie D Davis and Anne M Fitzpatrick and Theresa W Guilbert and Daniel J Jackson and Meyer Kattan and Dayna Long and Wanda Phipatanakul and S J Teach and Susan J Boehmer and Aliva De and Ashley L Devonshire and Jonathan M Gaffin and Michelle L Hernandez and Ian M Paul and William J Sheehan and Jeffrey R Stokes and Fernando D Martinez},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {The Lancet},
  doi = {10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01443-1},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01443-1}
}

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TI  - Use of the bacterial lysate OM-85 for the primary prevention of wheezing lower respiratory illness in preschool children: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial
AU  - Wayne J Morgan
AU  - David T Mauger
AU  - Leonard B Bacharier
AU  - Cindy S Bauer
AU  - Stephanie D Davis
AU  - Anne M Fitzpatrick
AU  - Theresa W Guilbert
AU  - Daniel J Jackson
AU  - Meyer Kattan
AU  - Dayna Long
AU  - Wanda Phipatanakul
AU  - S J Teach
AU  - Susan J Boehmer
AU  - Aliva De
AU  - Ashley L Devonshire
AU  - Jonathan M Gaffin
AU  - Michelle L Hernandez
AU  - Ian M Paul
AU  - William J Sheehan
AU  - Jeffrey R Stokes
AU  - Fernando D Martinez
PY  - 2026
JO  - The Lancet
DO  - 10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01443-1
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Morgan, W. J., Mauger, D. T., Bacharier, L. B., Bauer, C. S., Davis, S. D., Fitzpatrick, A. M., Guilbert, T. W., Jackson, D. J., Kattan, M., Long, D., Phipatanakul, W., Teach, S. J., Boehmer, S. J., De, A., Devonshire, A. L., Gaffin, J. M., Hernandez, M. L., Paul, I. M., Sheehan, W. J., Stokes, J. R., & Martinez, F. D. (2026). Use of the bacterial lysate OM-85 for the primary prevention of wheezing lower respiratory illness in preschool children: a randomised, placebo-controlled trial. The Lancet. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(26)01443-1

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