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The Lactobacillus casei Group: History and Health Related Applications

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2018
The Lactobacillus casei group (LCG), composed of the closely related Lactobacillus casei, Lactobacillus paracasei, and Lactobacillus rhamnosus are some of the most widely researched and applied probiotic species of lactobacilli.
Daragh Hill, Daragh Hill, Daragh Hill, Ivan Sugrue, Ivan Sugrue, Ivan Sugrue, Conor Tobin, Conor Tobin, Conor Tobin, Colin Hill, Colin Hill, Catherine Stanton, Catherine Stanton, R. Paul Ross   +13 more
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The role of Lactobacillus in inflammatory bowel disease: from actualities to prospects

Cell Death Discovery, 2023
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), a chronic nonspecific intestinal inflammatory disease, is comprised of Ulcerative Colitis (UC) and Crohn’s Disease (CD).
Congxin Li, Kaixin Peng, Siqi Xiao, Yuanyuan Long, Qin Yu   +4 more
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Lactobacillus Bacteremia and Probiotics: A Review

Microorganisms, 2023
Lactobacilli are widely found in nature, are commensal microbes in humans, and are commonly used as probiotics. Concerns about probiotic safety have arisen due to reports of bacteremia and other Lactobacillus-associated infections.
Ravina Kullar, E. Goldstein, Stuart Johnson, L. Mcfarland   +3 more
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Lactobacillus spp. for Gastrointestinal Health: Current and Future Perspectives

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
In recent decades, probiotic bacteria have become increasingly popular as a result of mounting scientific evidence to indicate their beneficial role in modulating human health.
E. Dempsey, S. Corr
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Gut microbiome and human health: Exploring how the probiotic genus Lactobacillus modulate immune responses

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2022
The highest density of microbes resides in human gastrointestinal tract, known as “Gut microbiome”. Of note, the members of the genus Lactobacillus that belong to phyla Firmicutes are the most important probiotic bacteria of the gut microbiome. These gut-
Sonakshi Rastogi, Aditi Singh
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The Beneficial Role of Probiotic Lactobacillus in Respiratory Diseases

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Respiratory diseases cause a high incidence and mortality worldwide. As a natural immunobiotic, Lactobacillus has excellent immunomodulatory ability. Administration of some Lactobacillus species can alleviate the symptoms of respiratory diseases such as ...
Tingfeng Du, Aihua Lei, Naiyu Zhang, Cuiming Zhu   +3 more
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A taxonomic note on the genus Lactobacillus: Description of 23 novel genera, emended description of the genus Lactobacillus Beijerinck 1901, and union of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae.

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology, 2020
The genus Lactobacillus comprises 261 species (at March 2020) that are extremely diverse at phenotypic, ecological and genotypic levels. This study evaluated the taxonomy of Lactobacillaceae and Leuconostocaceae on the basis of whole genome sequences ...
Jinshui Zheng, S. Wittouck, E. Salvetti, C. Franz, H. Harris, P. Mattarelli, P. O’Toole, B. Pot, P. Vandamme, J. Walter, Koichi Watanabe, S. Wuyts, G. Felis, M. Gänzle, S. Lebeer   +14 more
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Lactobacillus bile salt hydrolase substrate specificity governs bacterial fitness and host colonization

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2021
Significance The transformation of bile acids (BAs) by the gut microbiota is increasingly recognized as an important factor shaping host health. The prerequisite step of BA metabolism is carried out by bile salt hydrolases (BSHs), which are encoded by ...
M. H. Foley, Sarah O’Flaherty, Garrison Allen, A. J. Rivera, A. Stewart, R. Barrangou, C. Theriot   +6 more
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A small molecule produced by Lactobacillus species blocks Candida albicans filamentation by inhibiting a DYRK1-family kinase

Nature Communications, 2021
The fungus Candida albicans is an opportunistic pathogen that can exploit imbalances in microbiome composition to invade its human host, causing pathologies ranging from vaginal candidiasis to fungal sepsis.
Jessie MacAlpine, M. Daniel-Ivad, Zhongle Liu, J. Yano, Nicole M. Revie, R. Todd, P. Stogios, H. Sanchez, Teresa R. O’Meara, T. Tompkins, A. Savchenko, Anna Selmecki, Amanda O. Veri, D. Andes, P. Fidel, Nicole Robbins, J. Nodwell, L. Whitesell, L. Cowen   +18 more
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Safety, probiotic properties, antimicrobial activity, and technological performance of Lactobacillus strains isolated from Iranian raw milk cheeses

Food Science & Nutrition, 2021
The objective of this study was to investigate probiotic, antimicrobial, technological and safety properties of lactobacillus strains isolated from local Iranian cheese made from raw milk.
H. Barzegar, Behrooz Alizadeh Behbahani, Fereshteh Falah   +2 more
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