Lactobacillus fermentum (PCC) supplementation and gastrointestinal and respiratory-tract illness symptoms: A randomised control trial in athletes

Lactobacillus fermentum (PCC) supplementation and gastrointestinal and respiratory-tract illness symptoms: A randomised control trial in athletes

Background: Probiotics purportedly reduce symptoms of gastrointestinal and upper respiratory-tract illness by modulating commensal microflora. Preventing and reducing symptoms of respiratory and gastrointestinal illness are the primary reason that dietary supplementation with probiotics are becoming...

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Main Authors: West, N.P., Pyne, D.B., Cripps, A.W., Hopkins, W.G., Eskesen, D.C., Jairath, A., Christophersen, Claus, Conlon, M.A., Fricker, P.A.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: BIOMED CENTRAL LTD 2011
Subjects:
Science & Technology
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Nutrition & Dietetics
REAL-TIME PCR
MUCOSAL IMMUNITY
COMMON COLD
HUMAN FECES
PROBIOTICS
EXERCISE
BACTERIA
PRIMERS
INFECTIONS
NUTRITION
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/79132

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