Colonization and probiotic function of Bifidobacterium longum

Bifidobacterium longum, a common member of the gut microbiota throughout the human lifespan, has been widely reported to play a role in host health and disease. However, colonization of B. longum in the host intestine is the basis for its probiotic function. The colonization and abundance of B. long...

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Main Authors: Chengcheng Zhang, Zhiming Yu, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Qixiao Zhai, Wei Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Journal of Functional Foods
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1756464618306510