In vitro selection and characterization of new probiotic candidates from table olive microbiota.

To date, only a few studies have investigated the complex microbiota of table olives in order to identify new probiotic microorganisms, even though this food matrix has been shown to be a suitable source of beneficial lactic acid bacteria (LAB). Two hundred and thirty eight LAB, belonging to Lactoba...

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Main Authors: Cristian Botta, Tomaz Langerholc, Avrelija Cencič, Luca Cocolin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3979845?pdf=render