In-vitro evaluation of the antagonistic effects of the probiotics Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 and Florajen 3 against Group B Streptococci

International Journal of Probiotics and Prebiotics

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 113-120

  Ephraim, Eden ^a   Schultz, Ronald D ^b   Duster, Megan ^a   Warrack, Simone ^a   Spiegel, Carol A ^c   Safdar, Nasia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Anti gbs activity; Florajen 3; Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001; Mdck probiotics; Vero

Indexed keywords

FLORAJEN 3; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS HN001; PROBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CELL ADHESION; COCULTURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; IN VITRO STUDY; LACTOBACILLUS RHAMNOSUS; MDCK CELL; NONHUMAN; STREPTOCOCCUS AGALACTIAE; VERO CELL;

EID: 84886074263     PISSN: 15551431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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