Safety and protective effect of Lactobacillus acidophilus and Lactobacillus casei used as probiotic agent in vivo

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 2, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 491-498

  Oyetayo, V O ^a   Adetuyi, F C ^a   Akinyosoye, F A ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Lactobacillus; Probiotic; Protection

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COUNT; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; LIVER FUNCTION; MILK; NONHUMAN; PROTECTION; RAT; SERUM; STOMACH PROTECTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; LACTOBACILLUS; LACTOBACILLUS ACIDOPHILUS; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI;

EID: 3042543860     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5897/ajb2003.000-1090     Document Type: Article

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