A postbiotic consisting of heat-treated lactobacilli has a bifidogenic effect in pure culture and in human fermented faecal communities.
- 2021-03-26
- Applied and environmental microbiology 87(8)
- Alicja K Warda
- Adam G Clooney
- Feargal Ryan
- Pedro H de Almeida Bettio
- Giulio Di Benedetto
- Reynolds P Ross
- Colin Hill
- PubMed: 33579683
- DOI: 10.1128/aem.02459-20
- Low evidence
- Rigorous Journal
In pure culture, Lactobacillus LB also stimulates the growth of a range of bifidobacterial species and strains.
- Effect
- Beneficial
- Effect size
- Moderate