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Some Probiotics Could Feed, Rather than Fend Off, Infections

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Probiotics containing Lactobacillus gasseri Lg-36 prevented C. difficile infections in mice, but L. acidophilus probiotics made infection more likely.

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Some probiotics could feed, rather than fend off, infections

Probiotics containing Lactobacillus gasseri Lg-36 prevented C. difficile infections in mice, but L. acidophilus probiotics made infection more likely.

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Some Probiotics May Feed, Rather than Repel, Infections

Probiotics are not universally intestinal, suggests a study in mice. At least one type of usually beneficial intestinal bacteria may invite an unwanted guest. A single dose of Lactobacillus acidophilus Bacteria, a popular probiotic component found naturally in milk and yogurt, can facilitate the task Clostridioides difficult To install [...]

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