Dynamics of fecal microbiota in hospitalized elderly fed probiotic LKM512 yogurt

ABSTRACT The comprehensive dynamics of intestinal microbiota including uncultured bacteria in response to probiotic consumption have not been well studied. The aims of this study were twofold: firstly to analyze the impact on intestinal microbiota of yogurt fermented by Bifidobacterium animalis subs...

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Published in:	Microbiology and immunology Vol. 53; no. 8; pp. 421 - 432
Main Authors:	Matsumoto, Mitsuharu, Sakamoto, Mitsuo, Benno, Yoshimi
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Melbourne, Australia Blackwell Publishing Asia 01.08.2009
Subjects:	Aged Bacteria - genetics Bacteria - growth & development Bacteria - isolation & purification Bacteria - metabolism Biogenic Polyamines - metabolism Feces - chemistry Feces - microbiology Female Hospitalization Humans intestinal microbiota Intestines - chemistry Intestines - metabolism Intestines - microbiology Male polyamine probiotics Probiotics - administration & dosage Probiotics - analysis real-time PCR terminal-restriction fragment length polymorphism Yogurt - analysis Yogurt - microbiology
ISSN:	0385-5600, 1348-0421
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