Immune Modulating Capability of Two Exopolysaccharide-Producing Bifidobacterium Strains in a Wistar Rat Model

Fermented dairy products are the usual carriers for the delivery of probiotics to humans, Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus being the most frequently used bacteria. In this work, the strains Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis IPLA R1 and Bifidobacterium longum IPLA E44 were tested for their capa...

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Main Authors: Nuria Salazar, Patricia López, Pablo Garrido, Javier Moran, Estefanía Cabello, Miguel Gueimonde, Ana Suárez, Celestino González, Clara G. de los Reyes-Gavilán, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/106290