<i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> Role as a Probiotic in Children’s Health and Disease Prophylaxis—A Systematic Review

Background: This systematic review aimed to synthesize the existing evidence on the use of <i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> (<i>S. salivarius</i>) probiotics as prophylactic or therapeutic tools for pediatric oral, dental, and respiratory diseases. Methods: A comprehensive sea...

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Published in:	Life
Main Authors:	Flavia Cristina Al-Akel, Lacramioara Eliza Chiperi, Vas Krisztina Eszter, Anca Bacârea
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Subjects:	<i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> probiotic children <i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> M18 <i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> K-12 <i>Streptococcus salivarius</i> 24SMB
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1729/14/12/1613

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