Use of Wild Type or Recombinant Lactic Acid Bacteria as an Alternative Treatment for Gastrointestinal Inflammatory Diseases: A Focus on Inflammatory Bowel Diseases and Mucositis

The human gastrointestinal tract (GIT) is highly colonized by bacterial communities, which live in a symbiotic relationship with the host in normal conditions. It has been shown that a dysfunctional interaction between the intestinal microbiota and the host immune system, known as dysbiosis, is a ve...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo D. De Oliveira Carvalho, Fillipe L. R. do Carmo, Alberto de Oliveira Junior, Philippe Langella, Jean-Marc Chatel, Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán, Vasco Azevedo, Marcela S. de Azevedo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.00800/full