Bifidobacterium plantarum and Improved Viability of Lactic Acid Bacteria

• Development of a low-cost culture medium from industrial and environmental by-products for sustainable cultivation of Lactic Acid Bacteria.

  • 2025-12-01
  • PloS one 20(12)
  • • Michele Letitia Tchabou Tientcheu
    • Pierre Marie Kaktcham
    • Edith Marius Foko Kouam
    • Laverdure Tchamani Piame
    • Lysette Chabrone Djodjeu Kamega
    • Agnihotri Shekhar
    • Singh Bhim Pratap
    • François Zambou Ngoufack

  • PubMed: 41325427
  • DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0337684

  1 Insight on

  • Improved Viability of Lactic Acid Bacteria

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  This medium highly supported lactic acid bacteria growth (9.43-9.86 log CFU/mL) compared to MRS and M17 (9.20-9.69 log CFU/mL), with Lactobacillus strains performing better.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate