A microbial ecosystem in which bacteria no longer live in a mutualistic association is called
dysbiotic. Gut microbiota dysbiosis is a condition related with the pathogenesis of intestinal …

The widespread use of antibiotics in the past 80 years has saved millions of human lives,
facilitated technological progress and killed incalculable numbers of microbes, both …

The gastrointestinal tract (GIT) represents the largest interface between the human organism
and the external environment. In the lumen and upper part of the mucus layer, this organ …

The positive impact of probiotic strains on human health has become more evident than ever
before. Often delivered through food, dietary products, supplements, and drugs, different …

Urologists rarely need to consider bacteria beyond their role in infectious disease. However,
emerging evidence shows that the microorganisms inhabiting many sites of the body …

The genus Lactobacillus is a taxonomically complex and is composed of over 170 species
that cannot be easily differentiated phenotypically and often require molecular identification …

Background Systemic lupus erythematosus, characterized by persistent inflammation, is a
complex autoimmune disorder with no known cure. Immunosuppressants used in treatment …

Preventing multidrug-resistant bacteria–related infection and simultaneously improving
osseointegration are in great demand for orthopedic implants. However, current strategies …

Colorectal cancer (CRC), the third major cause of mortality among various cancer types in
United States, has been increasing in developing countries due to varying diet and dietary …

Sweet lemon juice was fermented with Lactobacillus plantarum LS5 to produce a probiotic
juice. The cell counts of the L. plantarum LS5 increased from 7.0±0.1 to 8.63±0.38 log …