Enterococcus faecium Vpro 21 and Reduced Harmful Gut Bacteria

• Use of bacteriocin‐producing, probiotic strain Enterococcus faecium AL41 to control intestinal microbiota in farm ostriches

  • 2015-03-20
  • RCT · n = 92
  • Letters in Applied Microbiology 60(6)
  • • A. Lauková
    • A. Kandričáková
    • J. Ščerbová

  • PubMed: 25732357
  • DOI: 10.1111/lam.12409

  1 Insight on

  • Reduced Harmful Gut Bacteria

  • Low evidence
  • Animal Study

  At day 21, antimicrobial effect was demonstrated by significant reduction in coagulase-positive and negative staphylococci in EG compared to CG (P < 0·001) and coliforms, Enterobacteria and Pseudomonas-like bacteria (P < 0·001).

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large

  Significant

  Yes