Inhibition of Streptococcus pneumoniae adherence to human epithelial cells in vitro by the probiotic Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG

BACKGROUND: Colonization of the nasopharynx by Streptococcus pneumoniae is considered a prerequisite for pneumococcal infections such as pneumonia and otitis media. Probiotic bacteria can influence disease outcomes through various mechanisms, including inhibition of pathogen colonization. Here, we e...

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Autores principales: Wong, Sook-San, Quan Toh, Zheng, Dunne, Eileen M, Mulholland, E Kim, Tang, Mimi LK, Robins-Browne, Roy M, Licciardi, Paul V, Satzke, Catherine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23561014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-135

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3641997/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23561014
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-6-135

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