Prebiotic preferences of human lactobacilli strains in co-culture with bifidobacteria and antimicrobial activity against Clostridium difficile.

Summary, in English

To evaluate robustness, prebiotic utilisation of Lactobacillus paracasei F8 and Lact. plantarum F44 in mono- and co-cultures with Bifidobacterium breve 46 and B. animalis sub sp. lactis 8:8 and antimicrobial activity of co-culture against Clostridium difficile.

• Author: Padma Ambalam; Kanthi Kiran Kondepudi; Praveen Babu Balusupati; Ingrid Nilsson; Torkel Wadström; Åsa Ljungh
• Department/s: Division of Medical Microbiology
• Publishing year: 2015
• Language: English
• Pages: 1672-1682
• Publication/Series: Journal of Applied Microbiology
• Volume: 119
• Issue: 6
• Links: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26381324?dopt=Abstract; http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jam.12953
• Document type: Journal article
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
• Topic: Microbiology in the medical area
• Status: Published
• ISBN/ISSN/Other: ISSN: 1364-5072