Biofilm Forming Lactobacillus: New Challenges for the Development of Probiotics
Probiotics are live bacteria, generally administered in food, conferring beneficial effects to the host because they help to prevent or treat diseases, the majority of which are gastrointestinal. Numerous investigations have verified the beneficial effect of probiotic strains in biofilm form, includ...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-09-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/4/3/35 |