In Silico Assigned Resistance Genes Confer Bifidobacterium with Partial Resistance to Aminoglycosides but Not to Β-Lactams [PDF]
peer-reviewedBifidobacteria have received significant attention due to their contribution to human gut health and the use of specific strains as probiotics.
Cotter, Paul D. +6 more
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The therapeutic efficacy of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12® in infant colic: A randomised, double blind, placebo-controlled trial [PDF]
The pathogenesis of infant colic is poorly defined.
Bellaïche +47 more
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Degenerate PCR primers for detecting putative priming glycosyltransferase genes in Bifidobacterium strains [PDF]
A new PCR-based method to detect putative exopolysaccharide (EPS) producers from the genus Bifidobacterium was developed based on the detection of two priming glycosyltransferase genes: rfbP (undecaprenyl-phosphate sugar phospho-transferase) and cpsD ...
Hidalgo-Cantabrana, Claudio +3 more
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The role of intestinal microflora and probiotic bacteria in prophylactic and development of colorectal cancer [PDF]
The gut microbiota comprises a large and diverse range of microorganisms whose activities have a significant impact on health. It interacts with its host at both the local and systemic level, resulting in a broad range of beneficial or detrimental ...
Dagmara Złotkowska +2 more
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Probiotic actions on diseases: implications for therapeutic treatments [PDF]
The ecology of gut microflora, which colonizes all body surfaces, has long coevolved with its hosts in a complicated fashion. Health benefits conferred by gut microflora include defense against invading pathogens, improvement of nutritional ...
Chiu, Yi-Heng +3 more
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Probiotic and synbiotic safety in infants under two years of age [PDF]
In this study, we systematically evaluated safety aspects in clinical trials with probiotics and synbiotics in young infants (0-2 years of age). This study is an update of earlier reports and covers the recent literature from 2008-2013.
Brummer, R.J.M. +4 more
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A peptidome-based phylogeny pipeline reveals differential peptides at the strain level within Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis [PDF]
Supplementary data related to this article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fm.2016.06.015.Bifidobacteria are gut commensal microorganisms belonging to the Actinobacteria group. Some specific strains of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp.
Blanco-Míguez, Aitor +4 more
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Modulation of vaccine response by concomitant probiotic administration [PDF]
Evidence suggests that probiotic bacteria modulate both innate and adaptive immunity in the host, and in some situations can result in reduced severity of common illnesses, such as acute rotavirus infection and respiratory infections.
Albers +36 more
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Probiotics as prevention for gastro-intestinal disorders in pediatrics [PDF]
This is a narrative review of largely randomized trials on the impacts of probiotics. It concludes that evidence for beneficial effects of selected probiotics in the prevention of gastrointestinal disorders is limited mainly to acute gastroenteritis ...
Vandenplas, Yvan
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CLA-Producing Probiotics for the Development of a Yogurt-Type Beverage
This study examined the ability of four beneficial strains (Lactobacillus rhamnosus LbRE-LSAS, Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis Bb12, and two yogurt starters TA040 and LB340) to ferment MRS or milk containing free linoleic acid (0, 0.5, or 1 mg/mL).
Hasnia Ziar, Philippe Gérard, Ali Riazi
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