Human oral isolate Lactobacillus fermentum AGR1487 induces a proinflammatory response in germ-free rat colons

Lactobacilli are thought to be beneficial for human health, with lactobacilli-associated infections being confined to immune-compromised individuals. However, Lactobacillus fermentum AGR1487 negatively affects barrier integrity in vitro so we hypothesized that it caused a pro-inflammatory response i...

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Main Authors: Anderson, R., Ulluwishewa, Dulantha, Young, W., Ryan, L., Henderson, G., Meijerink, M., Maier, E., Wells, J., Roy, N.
Format: Journal Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/40488