Lactobacillus fermentum MAK20L13F and Reduced Colonic Clostridium Species

• Oral administration of Lactobacillus fermentum I5007 favors intestinal development and alters the intestinal microbiota in formula-fed piglets.

  • 2014-01-15
  • RCT · n = 2
  • Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry 62(4)
  • • Hong Liu
    • Jiang Zhang
    • Shihai Zhang
    • Fengjuan Yang
    • P. Thacker
    • Guolong Zhang
    • S. Qiao
    • Xi Ma

  • PubMed: 24404892
  • DOI: 10.1021/jf403288r

  18 Insights on

  • Reduced Colonic Clostridium Species

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Animal Study

  Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis (DGGE) revealed that L. fermentum I5007 affected the colonic microbial communities on day 14 and, in particular, reduced numbers of Clostridium sp.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Moderate