Metabiotics: novel idea or natural development of probiotic conception

Traditionally, probiotics are live microorganisms that are considered to be both beneficial and safe. Unfortunately, their effects may be short-lived, inconsequential, or ambiguous. Some symbiotic (probiotic) microorganisms with known health benefits may cause opportunistic infections, increase inci...

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Main Author: Boris A. Shenderov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2013-04-01
Series:Microbial Ecology in Health and Disease
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Online Access:http://www.microbecolhealthdis.net/index.php/mehd/article/download/20399/26877