Application of fluorescent techniques to evaluate the survival of probiotic lactobacilli to bile acid

Biotechnology Letters

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1389-1394

  Bustos, Ana Yanina ^a   Raya, Raúl ^a   Bru, Elena ^a   de Valdez, Graciela Font ^a,b   Taranto, María Pía ^a  

^a CENTRO DE REFERENCIA PARA LACTOBACILOS CERELA CONICET   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Bile acid; Lactobacillus; Probiotic; Transmembrane electrical potential

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BILE ACID; CONJUGATED ACIDS; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL; FLUORESCENT DYES; FLUORESCENT TECHNIQUE; FUNCTIONAL FOODS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; LACTIC ACID BACTERIA; LACTOBACILLUS; PROBIOTIC LACTOBACILLI; PROBIOTICS; STANDARD PLATE COUNT; STRAIN SELECTION; TRANSMEMBRANES;

AMINO ACIDS; BACILLI; BACTERIOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; LACTIC ACID; RATING;

BODY FLUIDS;

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; BILE ACID; FLUORESCENT DYE; PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DRUG EFFECT; LACTOBACILLUS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; STAINING;

ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIOLOGICAL TECHNIQUES; BILE ACIDS AND SALTS; CELL MEMBRANE; FLUORESCENT DYES; LACTOBACILLUS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; PROBIOTICS; STAINING AND LABELING;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); LACTOBACILLUS;

EID: 79958771179     PISSN: 01415492     EISSN: 15736776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10529-011-0564-1     Document Type: Article

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