Screening of bifidobacteria and lactobacilli able to antagonize the cytotoxic effect of Clostridium difficile upon intestinal epithelial HT29 monolayer

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 7, Issue APR, 2016, Pages

  Valdés Varela, Lorena ^a   Alonso Guervos, Marta ^b   García Suárez, Olivia ^c   Gueimonde, Miguel ^a   Ruas Madiedo, Patricia ^a  

^a DEPARTMENT OF MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF DAIRY PRODUCTS   (Spain)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bifidobacterium; Clostridium difficile; Lactobacillus; Microscopy; Probiotics; RTCA; Toxins; XCelligence

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BIFIDOBACTERIUM BIFIDUM; BIFIDOBACTERIUM LONGUM; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE EPITHELIUM CELL; LACTOBACILLUS CASEI; MICROBIAL MORPHOLOGY; MICROSCOPY; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PEPTOCLOSTRIDIUM DIFFICILE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

EID: 84966351198     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.00577     Document Type: Article

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