Targeted High-Resolution Taxonomic Identification of <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> subsp. <i>infantis</i> Using Human Milk Oligosaccharide Metabolizing Genes

<i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> subsp. <i>infantis</i> (<i>B. infantis</i>) is one of a few microorganisms capable of metabolizing human breast milk and is a pioneer colonizer in the guts of breastfed infants. One current challenge is differentiating <i>B. inf...

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Main Authors: Lauren Tso, Kevin S. Bonham, Alyssa Fishbein, Sophie Rowland, Vanja Klepac-Ceraj
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/8/2833