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Antagonistic effects ofStreptococcusandLactobacillusprobiotics in pharyngeal biofilms
18 Feb 2019
Abstract excerpt
Direct antagonism towards pathogens including Streptococcus pyogenes is a proposed mechanism of pharyngeal probiosis but off-target effects on the symbiotic microbiota of the throat are possible and may be beneficial, harmful or neutral. We have assessed the bacteriological effects of two candidate Lactobacillus probiotics and the established pharyngeal probiotic Streptococcus salivarius K12. Antagonism towards...
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