Lactobacilli Isolated From Wild Boar (Sus scrofa) Antagonize Mycobacterium bovis Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) in a Species-Dependent Manner.
- 2019-07-30
- Frontiers in microbiology 10
- Maria Bravo
- Theo Combes
- Fernando O Martinez
- Rosario Cerrato
- JoaquĆn Rey
- Waldo Garcia-Jimenez
- Pedro Fernandez-Llario
- David Risco
- Jorge Gutierrez-Merino
- PubMed: 31417502
- DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2019.01663
- Low evidence
"Lactobacillus salivarius" isolated from wild boar feces displayed a pH-dependent inhibitory activity against BCG and influenced its intake by porcine blood phagocytes in a species-dependent manner. All lactobacilli showed a very significant bactericidal effect against BCG at low pH
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate
- Significant
- Yes