Probiotic Bifidobacterium strain

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1998-11-25

1999-07-13

Caputa, Anthony C.

Food or edible material: processes, compositions, and products

Dormant ferment containing product, or live microorganism...

426 7, 426 53, 426 54, 426 71, 426590, 426 2, 426531, 426805, 435 41, 435243, 4352521, 435822, A23C 912, A01K 2900, A23L 1500, A23L 200

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ABSTRACT:
Disclosed herein is a Bifidobacterium strain isolate that is incorporated into food, beverages, animal feeds, and/or dietary supplements. It can be used to provide a healthful bacteria to human adults and non-human mammals. The bacterium acts as a probiotic. For example, the bacterium assists newborns in producing protective acetic acid and lactic acid, as well as antimicrobials and vitamins. The bacterium can also be used to reseed bacteria levels caused by diarrhea, chemotherapy, advancing age, antibiotics, or other causes.

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A 1995 abstract by J. Luchansky, untitled.

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