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Characterization of Two Bacillus Probiotics

1999; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 65; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1128/aem.65.9.4288-4291.1999

ISSN

1098-5336

Autores

David H. Green, Phil Wakeley, A. M. Page, Andrew G. C. Barnes, Loredana Baccigalupi, Ezio Ricca, Simon M. Cutting,

Tópico(s)

Bacteriophages and microbial interactions

Resumo

ABSTRACT Bacillus subtilis is currently used as an oral probiotic. We examined two commercial B. subtilis probiotic preparations, Enterogermina and Biosubtyl. Surprisingly, physiological and genetic characterization of the bacteria contained in each of these preparations has shown that neither contains B. subtilis .

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