Bifidobacterium bifidum BB-06 and Improved Benznidazole Antiparasitic Activity

• The impact of probiotic administration on experimental in vitro and in vivo infection by Trypanosoma cruzi.

  • 2025-10-22
  • Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 120
  • • Denise da Gama Jaén Batista
    • Lara Calheiros Missagia
    • Kelly Cristina Demarque
    • Gabriel Melo de Oliveira
    • Marcos Meuser Batista
    • Maria de Nazaré Correia Soeiro

  • PubMed: 41124405
  • DOI: 10.1590/0074-02760240272

  4 Insights on

  • Improved Benznidazole Antiparasitic Activity

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  "PB8 increased BZ activity at 1 µM, reaching 40% of parasitism' declines compared to BZ alone (25%)."

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Small