The intestinal microbiota is an ecosystem formed by a variety of ecological niches, made of
several bacterial species and a very large amount of strains. The microbiota is in close …

Probiotic bacteria are live microorganisms that, when administered in adequate amounts,
confer a health benefit on the host. There is a growing interest in probiotics within the …

Over the last few years, probiotics (commercialized as food, dietary supplements of living
bacteria or pharmaceuticals) have attracted the interest of scientists as well as consumers …

Probiotics are live microorganisms that confer a health benefit on the host when
administered in appropriate amounts. Over 700 randomized, controlled, human studies have …

The gut microbiota continues to fascinate scientists in many realms when it is considered
that humans contain 90% bacteria. Correlations between changes in composition and …

The use of probiotics is increasing in popularity for both the prevention and treatment of a
variety of diseases. While a growing number of well-conducted, prospective, randomized …

The human gut is a huge complex ecosystem where microbiota, nutrients, and host cells
interact extensively, a process crucial for the gut homeostasis and host development with a …

Alterations in the composition of the gut microbiota are associated with a number of
gastrointestinal (GI) conditions, including diarrhea, inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), and …

Probiotics are live microorganisms–mainly bacteria–which when administered in adequate
amounts confer a health benefit on the host. There is rising interest in this area, but reports in …

Probiotic bacteria offer a number of potential health benefits when administered in sufficient
amounts that in part include reducing the number of harmful organisms in the intestine …