Comparative Genome Analysis of <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> subsp. <i>infantis</i> Strains Reveals Variation in Human Milk Oligosaccharide Utilization Genes among Commercial Probiotics

Comparative Genome Analysis of <i>Bifidobacterium longum</i> subsp. <i>infantis</i> Strains Reveals Variation in Human Milk Oligosaccharide Utilization Genes among Commercial Probiotics

Dysbiosis is associated with acute and long-term consequences for neonates. Probiotics can be effective in limiting the growth of bacteria associated with dysbiosis and promoting the healthy development of the infant microbiome. Given its adaptation to the infant gut, and promising data from animal...

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Main Authors: Rebbeca M. Duar, Giorgio Casaburi, Ryan D. Mitchell, Lindsey N.C. Scofield, Camila A. Ortega Ramirez, Daniela Barile, Bethany M. Henrick, Steven A. Frese
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
gut microbiome
dysbiosis
probiotics
HMO
NEC
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/11/3247

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