Using recombinant Lactococci as an approach to dissect the immunomodulating capacity of surface piliation in probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG.

Primarily arising from their well understood beneficial health effects, many lactobacilli strains are considered good candidates for use as probiotics in humans and animals. Lactobacillar probiosis can itself be best typified by the Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG strain, which, with its well-documented...

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Main Authors: Ingemar von Ossowski, Taija E Pietilä, Johanna Rintahaka, Elina Nummenmaa, Veli-Matti Mäkinen, Justus Reunanen, Reetta Satokari, Willem M de Vos, Ilkka Palva, Airi Palva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3653913?pdf=render