D. Merenstein

Georgetown University

Health Outcomes Studied

• Improved Gut Microbiota Diversity
• Increased Fecal Acetate Levels
• Increased Probiotic B. lactis Levels
• Increased SCFA Levels
• Increased Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels

Papers (5)

• 2021Primary author
  Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12 Protects against Antibiotic-Induced Functional and Compositional Changes in Human Fecal Microbiome10.3390/nu13082814
• 2018
  Does probiotic consumption reduce antibiotic utilization for common acute infections? A systematic review and meta-analysis10.1093/eurpub/cky185
• 2017
  Safety of Bifidobacterium animalis Subsp. Lactis (B. lactis) Strain BB-12-Supplemented Yogurt in Healthy Children10.1097/MPG.0000000000001272
• 2015Primary author
  Safety of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis (B. lactis) strain BB-12-supplemented yogurt in healthy adults on antibiotics: a phase I safety study10.1080/19490976.2015.1005484
• 2013Primary author
  Short-term, daily intake of yogurt containing Bifidobacterium animalis ssp. lactis Bf-6 (LMG 24384) does not affect colonic transit time in women10.1017/S0007114513002237