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Lactobacillus zeae Protects Caenorhabditis elegans from Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli-Caused Death by Inhibiting Enterotoxin Gene Expression of the Pathogen

BACKGROUND: The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has become increasingly used for screening antimicrobials and probiotics for pathogen control. It also provides a useful tool for studying microbe-host interactions. This study has established a C. elegans life-span assay to preselect probiotic bacteri...

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Autores principales: Zhou, Mengzhou, Yu, Hai, Yin, Xianhua, Sabour, Parviz M., Chen, Wei, Gong, Joshua
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3928337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24558463
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089004