Preliminary Investigations on the Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety of Mixed Probiotic Lactic Acid Bacteria on Albino Rats Challenged with Shigella dysenteriae

This study investigates the potential of lactic acid bacteria (LAB) from the Nigerian beverage “kunun zaki” as alternative therapeutic agents against Shigella dysenteriae infections. In light of rising antibiotic resistance, the decline in probiotic usage prompted interest in LAB’s role in counterin...

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Main Authors: Adaeze Ngozi Ibejekwe, John Otumala Egbere, Michael Macvren Dashen, Anayochukwu Chibuike Ngene, Shawon Fredrick Akpagher, Joshua Ayobami Adetunji, Michael Eshioramhe Paul, Steve Kunle Oyero, Francis C. Udeozor, Yusuf A. Agabi, Pauline Ikpa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi - Hangzhou Aimeida BioTech 2023-01-01
Series:Advanced Gut & Microbiome Research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/1917108