Lactobacillus johnsonii VPro 33 and Improved Gut Microbiota Composition

• Live Probiotic Lactobacillus johnsonii BS15 Promotes Growth Performance and Lowers Fat Deposition by Improving Lipid Metabolism, Intestinal Development, and Gut Microflora in Broilers

  • 2017-06-12
  • RCT · n = 180
  • Frontiers in Microbiology 8
  • • Hesong Wang
    • Xueqin Ni
    • Xiaodan Qing
    • Dong Zeng
    • Min Luo
    • Lei Liu
    • Guangyao Li
    • Kangcheng Pan
    • Bo Jing

  • PubMed: 28659893
  • DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2017.01073

  9 Insights on

  • Improved Gut Microbiota Composition

  • Low evidence
  • Highly Cited
  • Animal Study

  LJ exerted beneficial effects on the intestinal flora. Specifically, LJ markedly enhanced the population of Bacteroidetes and Lactobacillus spp. Moreover, the probiotic reduced the population of Enterobacteriaceae and the Firmicutes/Bacteroidetes ratio.

  Effect

  Beneficial

  Effect size

  Large