Bile-Salt-Hydrolases from the Probiotic Strain Lactobacillus johnsonii La1 Mediate Anti-giardial Activity in Vitro and in Vivo

Bile-Salt-Hydrolases from the Probiotic Strain Lactobacillus johnsonii La1 Mediate Anti-giardial Activity in Vitro and in Vivo

Giardia duodenalis (syn. G. lamblia, G. intestinalis) is the protozoan parasite responsible for giardiasis, the most common and widely spread intestinal parasitic disease worldwide, affecting both humans and animals. After cysts ingestion (through either contaminated food or water), Giardia excysts...

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Main Authors: Thibault Allain, Soraya Chaouch, Myriam Thomas, Isabelle Vallée, André G. Buret, Philippe Langella, Philippe Grellier, Bruno Polack, Luis G. Bermúdez-Humarán, Isabelle Florent
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Giardia duodenalis
lactobacilli
Lactobacillus johnsonii
bile salt hydrolases
BSH
conjugated bile salts
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.02707/full

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