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Study on the functional properties of potential indigenous probiotics isolated from human samples in West Africa
2021-11-01
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A study was performed to isolate and evaluate potential indigenous probiotic strains in Ghana. A total of 99 strains were isolated from human breast milk (n = 29) and fecal samples (n = 70), which were identified and characterized using methods ranging from plating growth tests and presumptive analysis at species level using MALDI-TOF MS, prior to validation through 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis. Gastrointestina...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 99b3097f-6d83-5209-989f-fd59b49786e4
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.lwt.2020.109895
