Bifidobacteria and Their Molecular Communication with the Immune System

Bifidobacterium represents a genus within the phylum Actinobacteria which is one of the major phyla in the healthy intestinal tract of humans. Bifidobacterium is one of the most abundant genera in adults, but its predominance is even more pronounced in infants, especially during lactation, when they...

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Main Authors: Lorena Ruiz, Susana Delgado, Patricia Ruas-Madiedo, Borja Sánchez, Abelardo Margolles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02345/full